Leviticus 4:18

18 'He shall put some of the blood on the horns of ¹the altar which is before the LORD in the tent of meeting; and all the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 4:18 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 4:18

(See Gill on Leviticus 4:16).

Leviticus 4:18 In-Context

16 'Then the anointed priest is to bring some of the blood of the bull to the tent of meeting;

17 and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD , in front of the veil.

18 'He shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before the LORD in the tent of meeting; and all the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

19 'He shall remove all its fat from it and offer it up in smoke on the altar.

20 'He shall also do with the bull just as he did with the bull of the sin offering; thus he shall do with it. So the priest shall make atonement for them, and they will be forgiven.

Cross References

• 1. Lev 4:7, 25, 30, 34

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "which is in"