Leviticus 4:16

16 The anointed priest will take some of the bull's blood into the meeting tent.

Leviticus 4:16 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 16-21. And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the
bullock's blood
That is, the chief priest, as the Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan explain it:

to the tabernacle of the congregation;
as he brought the blood of his own bullock, ( Leviticus 4:5 ) from hence to the ( Leviticus 4:16-22 ) an account is given of the same rites to be observed in the sin offering, for the congregation, as for the anointed priest; (See Gill on Leviticus 4:6) (See Gill on Leviticus 4:7) (See Gill on Leviticus 4:12).

Leviticus 4:16 In-Context

14 once the sin that they committed becomes known, the assembly must present a bull from the herd as a purification offering. They will bring it before the meeting tent.
15 The community elders will press their hands on the bull's head before the LORD and then slaughter it before the LORD.
16 The anointed priest will take some of the bull's blood into the meeting tent.
17 The priest will dip his finger into the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD toward the inner curtain.
18 Then he will put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the meeting tent. But he will pour all the rest of the blood out at the base of the altar of entirely burned offerings that is at the meeting tent's entrance.
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