Leviticus 8:11

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.

In Context

10And Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and sanctified them.

12And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:6And the LORD said furthermore unto him: 'Put now thy hand into thy bosom.' And he put his hand into his bosom; and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, as white as snow.

Exodus 16:14And when the layer of dew was gone up, behold upon the face of the wilderness a fine, scale-like thing, fine as the hoar-frost on the ground.

Exodus 30:29And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy; whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.

Leviticus 4:17And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil.

Isaiah 52:15So shall he startle many nations, kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which had not been told them shall they see, and that which they had not heard shall they perceive.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 8:2-14

Consecration of Aaron and His Sons. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread; 3 And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 And Moses did as the Lord commanded him; and the assembly was gathered together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 5 And Moses said unto the… Read the whole commentary →

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