So they killed the bulls, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar. They killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood on the altar. They also killed the lambs, and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
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So they killed the bulls, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar. They killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood on the altar. They also killed the lambs, and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
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So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.
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So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and dashed it against the altar; and they killed the rams, and dashed the blood against the altar; they killed also the lambs, and dashed the blood against the altar.
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Passages linked to 2 Chronicles 29:22 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Leviticus 4:18 He shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before Yahweh, that is in the Tent of Meeting; and the rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 8:19 He killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
- Leviticus 8:24 He brought Aaron’s sons; and Moses put some of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
- Leviticus 1:5 He shall kill the bull before Yahweh. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 4:7 The priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of sweet incense before Yahweh, which is in the Tent of Meeting; and he shall pour out the rest of the blood of the bull at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 4:34 The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.
- Leviticus 8:14-15 He brought the bull of the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering. He killed it; and Moses took the blood, and put it around on the horns of the altar with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured out the blood at the base of the altar, and sanctified it, to make atonement for it.
- Hebrews 9:21-22 Moreover he sprinkled the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry in the same way with the blood. According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain For without sprinkling of blood nothing could be sanctified,…
For without sprinkling of blood nothing could be sanctified, Heb. 9:21; Exod. 24:8.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Ch 29:22 So they killed the bullocks, and the…
2Ch 29:22 So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled [it] on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.
Ver. 22. They sprinkled the blood upon the altar.] Whereby was typified the application of Christ’s precious blood purging the conscience from dead works, {Heb 9:14} appeasing God’s wrath, {Rom 3:25} purchasing the Church, {Act 20:28} ratifying the covenant, {Heb 9:18} opening the Holy of Holies, and giving entrance. {Heb 10:11}
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the priests killed them,.... The seven he goats;…
And the priests killed them,.... The seven he goats; for of the killing of the bullocks, rams, and lambs, mention is made before, Ch2 29:2.
and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; typical of the reconciliation and atonement made for the whole spiritual Israel of God by the sacrifice of Christ:
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for the king commanded that the burnt offering, and the sin offering, should be made
for all Israel; not only for the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and for as many of the rest of the tribes as were come over to them, and dwelt among them; but even for the ten tribes also, sadly guilty of idolatry, and for whose reformation and good this pious prince was concerned, see Ch2 30:1.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 22. received the blood] In basins with which they…
22. received the blood] In basins with which they dashed (not “sprinkled”) the blood against the altar. This dashing was different from the sprinkling with the finger.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (22) Received the blood.—Caught it in bowls of sprinkling…
(22) Received the blood.—Caught it in bowls of sprinkling (Num_8:14).
And sprinkled it on the altar.—Threw it against (literally, towards) the altar (Lev_8:19; Lev_8:24).
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Likewise, when.—And they slaughtered the rams . . . and they slaughtered the lambs. The three clauses of the verse are symmetrical. The repetition is a mark of the writer’s anxiety to show how carefully the legitimate ritual was observed in each instance.
Killed.—Slaughtered (shahat; σφάζω, Gen_37:31). Specially used of slaying sacrificial victims (Lev_1:5).
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Received sprinkled. The sprinkling of the blood marked the…
Received sprinkled. The sprinkling of the blood marked the expiation (Lev_4:7, Lev_4:18, 30 5:9 8:14, 15; Heb_9:12-14, Heb_9:19-22)
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unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 they killed the bulls, and the priests received the…
they killed the bulls, and the priests received the blood
"the priests killed the bulls and took the blood"
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they laid their hands on them
"the king and people in the assembly laid their hands on them"
that a burnt offering and a sin offering should be made for all Israel
This can be stated in active form. AT: "that the priests should make a burnt offering and a sin offering for all Israel" (See: Active or Passive)
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