Hebrews 13:11

For the blood of the animals killed for sins is brought by the high priest into the holy place, while their bodies are burned outside the camp.

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In The King James Version

For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.

In Context

10We have an altar from which those who serve in the tabernacle have no right to eat.

12So Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.

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Cross References

Leviticus 4:5The anointed priest will take some of the blood of the bull and take it to the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 4:16The anointed priest will bring some of the blood of the bull to the tent of meeting,

Leviticus 6:30But any sin offering whose blood is brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the holy place must not be eaten. It must be burned.

Leviticus 9:11The meat and the hide he burned outside the camp.

Leviticus 16:27The bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, must be carried outside the camp. There they must burn their hides, flesh, and dung.

Ezekiel 43:21Then take the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the appointed part of the temple area outside of the sanctuary.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18

Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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