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Leviticus 8:15 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 8 · verse 15
And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.Leviticus 8:15 · King James Version
Leviticus 8:15 in context
13And Moses brought Aaron’s sons, and put coats upon them, and girded them with girdles, and put bonnets upon them; as the LORD commanded Moses.
14And he brought the bullock for the sin offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the bullock for the sin offering.
15And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.
16And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.
17But the bullock, and his hide, his flesh, and his dung, he burnt with fire without the camp; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- purifiedchâṭâʼproperly, to missH2398 →
- fingerʼetsbaʻsomething to sieze withH676 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- blooddâmblood of man or an animalH1818 →
- hornsqerena hornH7161 →
- altarmizbêachan altarH4196 →
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The covenant of priesthood must be made by sacrifice, as well as other covenants, Psa 50:5. And thus Christ was consecrated by the sacrifice of himself, once for all.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-30