Leviticus 4:17

and he shall dip his finger in it, sprinkling it seven times opposite the veil.

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In The King James Version

And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.

In Context

16the priest who is anointed shall carry some of its blood into the tabernacle of the testimony.

18And he shall place some of the same blood on the horns of the altar, which is in the presence of the Lord in the tabernacle of the testimony. But the remainder of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of holocaust, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony.

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Cross References

Leviticus 4:6and having dipped his finger into the blood, he shall sprinkle it seven times in the sight of the Lord, opposite the veil of the Sanctuary.

Leviticus 14:7And he shall sprinkle him who is to be cleansed seven times, so that he may be purified justly. And he shall release the living sparrow, so that it may fly away into the field.

Numbers 19:4And dipping his finger in its blood, he shall sprinkle it seven times, opposite the door of the tabernacle.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 4:14-22

13 And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the Lord concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty; 14 When the sin, which they have sinned against it, is known, then the congregation shall offer a young bullock for the sin, and bring him before the tabernacle of the congregation. 15 And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the… Read the whole commentary →

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