Leviticus 16:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 16:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 16:15 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do wit..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 16:15 — KJV
“Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:”
— Leviticus 16:15 (KJV)
Leviticus 16:15 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 16:15
“And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:15: kill, bring, blood
“If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:15: then, sin, offering
“Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. without...: Heb. from the eyes manner: or, ordinance”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:15: then, goat, sin
“And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:15: then, goat, sin
“And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:15: kill, offering, blood
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