Leviticus 16:6

And Aaron is to give the ox of the sin-offering for himself, to make himself and his house free from sin.

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In The King James Version

And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.

In Context

5And let him take from the children of Israel two he-goats for a sin-offering and one male sheep for a burned offering.

7And he is to take the two goats and put them before the Lord at the door of the Tent of meeting.

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Cross References

Leviticus 8:14And he took the ox of the sin-offering: and Aaron and his sons put their hands on the head of the ox,

Ezra 10:18And among the sons of the priests who were married to strange women were these: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak and his brothers, Maaseiah and Eliezer and Jarib and Gedaliah.

Ezekiel 43:19You are to give to the priests, the Levites of the seed of Zadok, who come near to me, says the Lord God, to do my work, a young ox for a sin-offering.

Hebrews 5:2He is able to have feeling for those who have no knowledge and for those who are wandering from the true way, because he himself is feeble;

Hebrews 9:7But only the high priest went into the second, once a year, not without making an offering of blood for himself and for the errors of the people:

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 16:6-15

5 And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering. 6 And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house. 7 And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 8 And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord , and the other lot for the scapegoat. 9 And Aaron shall… Read the whole commentary →

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