Leviticus 16:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 16:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 16:18 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall go out unto the altar that is before the LORD, and make an atonement for it; and shall take of the blood of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 16:18 — KJV
“And he shall go out unto the altar that is before the LORD, and make an atonement for it; and shall take of the blood of the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about.”
— Leviticus 16:18 (KJV)
Leviticus 16:18 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 16:18
“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 16:18: altar, before, lord
“And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which is in the tabernacle of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:18: altar, before, lord
“And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:18: altar, make, blood
“And thou shalt take of the blood of the bullock, and put it upon the horns of the altar with thy finger, and pour all the blood beside the bottom of the altar.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:18: altar, take, blood
“Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:18: altar, take, blood
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