Leviticus
Chapter 8
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Leviticus 8

World English Bible
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
1And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
2“Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and the bull of the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread;
2'Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and the bullock of the sin-offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread;
3and assemble all the congregation at the door of the Tent of Meeting.”
3and assemble thou all the congregation at the door of the tent of meeting.'
4Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the congregation was assembled at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
4And Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the congregation was assembled at the door of the tent of meeting.
5Moses said to the congregation, “This is the thing which the LORD has commanded to be done.”
5And Moses said unto the congregation: 'This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded to be done.'
6Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.
6And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.
7He put the tunic on him, tied the sash on him, clothed him with the robe, put the ephod on him, and he tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod on him and fastened it to him with it.
7And he put upon him the tunic, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the skilfully woven band of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
8He placed the breastplate on him. He put the Urim and Thummim in the breastplate.
8And he placed the breastplate upon him; and in the breastplate he put the Urim and the Thummim.
9He set the turban on his head. He set the golden plate, the holy crown, on the front of the turban, as the LORD commanded Moses.
9And he set the mitre upon his head; and upon the mitre, in front, did he set the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Moses.
10Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and sanctified them.
10And Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and sanctified them.
11He sprinkled it on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the basin and its base, to sanctify them.
11And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.
12He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
12And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
13Moses brought Aaron’s sons, and clothed them with tunics, and tied sashes on them, and put headbands on them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
13And Moses brought Aaron's sons, and clothed them with tunics, and girded them with girdles, and bound head-tires upon them; as the LORD commanded Moses.
14He 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.
14And the bullock of the sin-offering was brought; and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the bullock of the sin-offering.
15He 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.
15And when it was slain, Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured out the remaining blood at the base of the altar, and sanctified it, to make atonement for it.
16He took all the fat that was on the innards, and the cover of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat; and Moses burned it on the altar.
16And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses made it smoke upon the altar.
17But the bull, and its skin, and its meat, and its dung, he burned with fire outside the camp, as the LORD commanded Moses.
17But the bullock, and its skin, and its flesh, and its dung, were burnt with fire without the camp; as the LORD commanded Moses.
18He presented the ram of the burnt offering. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.
18And the ram of the burnt-offering was presented; and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
19He killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
19And when it was killed, Moses dashed the blood against the altar round about.
20He cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat.
20And when the ram was cut into its pieces, Moses made the head, and the pieces, and the suet smoke.
21He washed the innards and the legs with water; and Moses burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a pleasant aroma. It was an offering made by fire to the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
21And when the inwards and the legs were washed with water, Moses made the whole ram smoke upon the altar; it was a burnt-offering for a sweet savour; it was an offering made by fire unto the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
22He presented the other ram, the ram of consecration. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.
22And the other ram was presented, the ram of consecration, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
23He killed it; and Moses took some of its blood, and put it on the tip of Aaron’s right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot.
23And when it was slain, Moses took of the blood thereof, and put it upon the tip of Aaron's right ear, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
24He 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.
24And Aaron's sons were brought, and Moses put of the blood upon the tip of their right ear, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot; and Moses dashed the blood against the altar round about.
25He took the fat, the fat tail, all the fat that was on the innards, the cover of the liver, the two kidneys and their fat, and the right thigh;
25And he took the fat, and the fat tail, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right thigh.
26and out of the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and placed them on the fat and on the right thigh.
26And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and placed them on the fat, and upon the right thigh.
27He put all these in Aaron’s hands and in his sons’ hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
27And he put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and waved them for a wave-offering before the LORD.
28Moses took them from their hands, and burned them on the altar on the burnt offering. They were a consecration offering for a pleasant aroma. It was an offering made by fire to the LORD.
28And Moses took them from off their hands, and made them smoke on the altar upon the burnt-offering; they were a consecration-offering for a sweet savour; it was an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
29Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave offering before the LORD. It was Moses’ portion of the ram of consecration, as the LORD commanded Moses.
29And Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave-offering before the LORD; it was Moses' portion of the ram of consecration; as the LORD commanded Moses.
30Moses took some of the anointing oil, and some of the blood which was on the altar, and sprinkled it on Aaron, on his garments, and on his sons, and on his sons’ garments with him, and sanctified Aaron, his garments, and his sons, and his sons’ garments with him.
30And Moses took of the anointing oil, and of the blood which was upon the altar, and sprinkled it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and upon his sons' garments with him, and sanctified Aaron, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons' garments with him.
31Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, “Boil the meat at the door of the Tent of Meeting, and there eat it and the bread that is in the basket of consecration, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons shall eat it.’
31And Moses said unto Aaron and to his sons: 'Boil the flesh at the door of the tent of meeting; and there eat it and the bread that is in the basket of consecration, as I commanded, saying: Aaron and his sons shall eat it.
32What remains of the meat and of the bread you shall burn with fire.
32And that which remaineth of the flesh and of the bread shall ye burn with fire.
33You shall not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting for seven days, until the days of your consecration are fulfilled: for he shall consecrate you seven days.
33And ye shall not go out from the door of the tent of meeting seven days, until the days of your consecration be fulfilled; for He shall consecrate you seven days.
34What has been done today, so the LORD has commanded to do, to make atonement for you.
34As hath been done this day, so the LORD hath commanded to do, to make atonement for you.
35You shall stay at the door of the Tent of Meeting day and night seven days, and keep the LORD’s command, that you don’t die: for so I am commanded.”
35And at the door of the tent of meeting shall ye abide day and night seven days, and keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not; for so I am commanded.
36Aaron and his sons did all the things which the LORD commanded by Moses.
36And Aaron and his sons did all the things which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

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