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Leviticus 3:8 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Leviticus 3:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 3 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Leviticus 3:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Leviticus 3:8
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.This verse falls within the section on Peace Offerings. The peace offering (שְׁלָמִים, shelamim) celebrated fellowship with God and community, with portions shared between God, priests, and worshipers.The Aaronic priesthood mediated between God and Israel, offering sacrifices and maintaining the tabernacle. This prefigured Christ's superior priesthood after the order of Melchizedek. The five main offerings (...
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Cross-References for Leviticus 3:8
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“the priests”
“For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.”
“And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD.”
“that we”
“brothers”
“and kill the bull before Yahweh.”
“a voice out of the heavens said”
“the priests”
“and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before Yahweh. It is a sin offering.”
“For he hath made him to be sin for us”