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Leviticus 8:23 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Leviticus 8:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 8 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he slew it; and Moses took of the blood of it, 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.”
Leviticus 8:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Leviticus 8:23
And he slew it; and Moses took of the blood of it, 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.This verse falls within the section on Consecration of Aaron and Sons. The ordination ceremony established the Aaronic priesthood, involving washing, anointing, and sacrifice—prefiguring Christ's priesthood.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. Leviticus 17:11 declares 'the li...
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Cross-References for Leviticus 8:23
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“and take some of its blood”
“and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed”
“brothers”
“and on the thumb of his right hand”
“which are God's.”
“called to be saints”
“you are in Christ Jesus”
“but present yourselves to God”
“and on the thumb of his right hand”
“for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness”