Leviticus 16:5

From the people of Israel he is to bring two male goats for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4He is to be wearing the holy linen tunic, with linen underwear. He has to tie a linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. These are holy clothes. He must wash himself with water before he puts them on.

6Aaron will present the bull as his own sin offering to make himself and his household right.

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Cross References

Leviticus 1:10If your offering is a burnt offering from a flock, either sheep or goats, you must offer a male without any defects.

Leviticus 4:13If the whole Israelite community goes astray unintentionally, and even though they are unaware of doing what is not permitted by any of the Lord's commandments, they are all still guilty.

Leviticus 8:14Moses brought the bull over for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head.

Leviticus 9:8So Aaron went to the altar and killed the calf as a sin offering for himself.

2 Chronicles 29:21They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven male lambs, and seven male goats as a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, and for Judah. The king ordered the priests, the descendants of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of the Lord.

Ezekiel 45:22On that day the prince will provide a bull as a sin offering for himself and for everyone in the country.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 16:2-5

The Great Day of Atonement. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the Lord , and died; 2 And the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. 3 Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place : with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt… Read the whole commentary →

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