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Exodus 29:37

Seven days, shalt thou put a propitiatory-covering over the altar, and so shalt hallow it, thus shall the altar become most holy; whosoever toucheth the altar, must be holy.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.

In Context

36And a sin-bearing bullock, shalt thou offer daily, for them who are to be covered by propitiation, and shalt make a sin-cleansing for the altar, when thou puttest a propitiatory-covering thereon,—and shalt anoint it to hallow it.

38This, moreover, is what thou shalt offer upon the altar, two lambs of a year old day by day, continually:

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Cross References

Exodus 30:28and the altar for the ascending-sacrifice, and all its utensils,-and the laver, and its stand.

Exodus 40:10And thou shalt anoint the altar of ascending sacrifice, and all its utensils,—and hallow the altar, so shall the altar be most holy:

2 Chronicles 7:9And they made, on the eighth day, a closing feast,—because, the dedication of the altar, they had kept seven days and a festival seven days.

Ezekiel 43:25Seven days, shalt thou offer a sin-bearing goat for each day,—and a young bullock and aram out of the flock without defect, shall they offer.

Matthew 23:17Foolish and blind! for which is, greater, The gold, or the Temple that hath hallowed the gold?

Matthew Henry on Exodus 29:2-38

The Consecration of the Priests. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish, 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them. 3 And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams. 4 And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the… Read the whole commentary →

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