Leviticus 6:24-26

The Sin Offering

24 The LORD said to Moses,

25 “Say to Aaron and his sons: ‘These are the regulations for the sin offering: The sin offering is to be slaughtered before the LORD in the place the burnt offering is slaughtered; it is most holy.

26 The priest who offers it shall eat it; it is to be eaten in the sanctuary area, in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 6:24-26 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 6

This chapter treats of the trespass offering for sins committed knowingly and wilfully, Le 6:1-7 and of the law of the burnt offering, and of cleansing the altar of burnt offering, and keeping the fire burning on it continually, Le 6:8-13 and of the meat offering, which is repeated with some additional circumstances, Le 6:14-18 and of the offering at the consecration of the high priest, Le 6:19-23 and of the sin offering, and where to be killed and eaten, and by whom, Le 6:24-30.

Cross References

• 1. S Exodus 30:10; S Leviticus 4:24
• 2. S Leviticus 1:3
• 3. S Exodus 29:11; Leviticus 1:5,11
• 4. S ver 16
• 5. S Exodus 27:9; Leviticus 10:17-18
• 6. S Exodus 27:21; S Exodus 40:2