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Leviticus 4:33

He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.

  • KJV King James Version

    And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin-offering, and kill it for a sin-offering in the place where they kill the burnt-offering.

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Cross-references (2)

Passages linked to Leviticus 4:33 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Leviticus 4:4 He shall bring the bull to the door of the Tent of Meeting before Yahweh; and he shall lay his hand on the head of the bull, and kill the bull before Yahweh.
  • Leviticus 4:29-31 He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill the sin offering in the place of burnt offering. The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar. All its fat he shall take away, like the fat is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it on the altar for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.

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Explain this verse (5 sources)

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Meaning, that the punishment of his sin should be…

Meaning, that the punishment of his sin should be laid upon that beast, or, that he had received all things of God, and offered this willingly.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Lev 4:33 And he shall lay his hand upon…
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain He, to wit, the offerer. And slay, not by…
John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain He shall slay it - Not by himself, but…
Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Lev 4:33-35. He shall slay it — Not by…

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