Leviticus 9:18

18 He killed the bull and the ram as a fellowship offering for the people. His sons brought him the blood, and he threw it on all four sides of the altar. ¹

Leviticus 9:18 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 9:18

He slew also the bullock and the ram, a sacrifice of peace
offerings, which [was] for the people
That they might feast, rejoice, and be glad that atonement was made for their sins, and their gifts and sacrifices accepted of God, see ( 5:11 ) and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood;
of the peace offerings, the bullock and the ram, which they had received into a vessel as they were killing: which he sprinkled upon the altar round about;
as he did with the blood of his own burnt offering, ( Leviticus 9:12 ) .

Leviticus 9:18 In-Context

16 He also brought the animal for the burnt offering and offered it according to the regulations.

17 He presented the grain offering and took a handful of flour and burned it on the altar. (This was in addition to the daily burnt offering.)

18 He killed the bull and the ram as a fellowship offering for the people. His sons brought him the blood, and he threw it on all four sides of the altar.

19 Aaron put the fat parts of the bull and the ram

20 on top of the breasts of the animals and carried it all to the altar. He burned the fat on the altar

Cross References

• 1. 9.18Leviticus 3.1-11.