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Leviticus 16:34 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 16 · verse 34
And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year. And he did as the LORD commanded Moses.Leviticus 16:34 · King James Version
Leviticus 16:34 in context
32And the priest, whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest’s office in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:
33And he shall make an atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar, and he shall make an atonement for the priests, and for all the people of the congregation.
34And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year. And he did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Key words (Strong's)
- everlastingʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
- atonementkâpharto coverH3722 →
- commandedtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- statutechuqqâh{an enactmentH2708 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
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I. We have here some additional directions in reference to this great solemnity, particularly, 1. The day appointed for this solemnity. It must be observed yearly on the tenth day of the seventh month, Lev 16:29.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 29-34