Leviticus 4:16

16 Then the anointed priest is to take some of the bull’s blood into the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 4:16 in Other Translations

16 And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:

16 Then the anointed priest shall bring some of the blood of the bull into the tent of meeting,

16 The high priest will then take some of the bull’s blood into the Tabernacle,

16 The anointed priest will then bring some of the blood into the Tent of Meeting,

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

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 and the sin they committed becomes known, the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the tent of meeting.

15 The elders of the community are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and the bull shall be slaughtered before the LORD.

16 Then the anointed priest is to take some of the bull’s blood into the tent of meeting.

17 He shall dip his finger into the blood and sprinkle it before the LORD seven times in front of the curtain.

18 He is to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the tent of meeting. The rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Cross References

• 1. S ver 5