Leviticus 8:12
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and he anointed him, to sanctify him.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 29:7Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
Leviticus 4:3If the anointed priest do sin to bring guiltiness on the people: then shall he bring near for his sin, which he hath committed, a young bullock without blemish, unto the Lord, for a sin-offering.
Leviticus 8:30And Moses took some of the anointing oil, and of the blood which was upon the altar, and sprinkled the same upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and his sons with sanctified upon the garments of him; and he Aaron, his garments, and his sons, and the garments of his sons with him.
Leviticus 21:10And the priest that is highest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil hath been poured, and who hath been consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head grow long, and his garments shall he not rend;
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 →