Leviticus 8:11

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

Targum Onkelos

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 Mosheh took the consecrating oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and sanctified them.

12And he poured the oil of consecration upon Aharon’s head, and anointed him to consecrate him.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:6And the Lord said yet to him, Put now thy hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom, and drew it out; and, behold, his hand was white as snow.

Exodus 16:14And when the dew which had fallen had gone up, behold, upon the face of the desert, a small (substance) without covering, small like hoar frost, heaped on the earth.

Exodus 30:29And consecrate them. They shall be most holy; whoever approacheth them shall be sanctified.

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

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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