Leviticus 8:11
He sprinkled it on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the basin and its base, to sanctify them.
New Heart English Bible
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In Context
12He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
Cross References
Exodus 4:6The Lord said furthermore to him, "Now put your hand inside your cloak."He put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out from his cloak, behold, his hand was leprous, as white as snow.
Exodus 16:14When the dew that lay had gone, behold, on the surface of the wilderness was a small round thing, small as the frost on the ground.
Exodus 30:29You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy.
Leviticus 4:17and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, before the veil.
Isaiah 52:15so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they understand.
Titus 3:6whom he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;
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 →