Leviticus 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 1:4 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for hi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 1:4 — KJV
“And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.”
— Leviticus 1:4 (KJV)
Leviticus 1:4 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 1:4
“And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the LORD, to make an atonement for the Levites.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:4: hand, head, burnt
“And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him, for that he sinned by the dead, and shall hallow his head that same day.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:4: head, burnt, offering
“And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean. she be...: Heb. her hand find not sufficiency of”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:4: hand, burnt, offering
“And the rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make an atonement for him before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:4: put, hand, head
“And he shall wash his flesh with water in the holy place, and put on his garments, and come forth, and offer his burnt offering, and the burnt offering of the people, and make an atonement for himself, and for the people.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:4: put, burnt, offering
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