Exodus 24:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half he sprinkled on the altar.”
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“Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half he sprinkled on the altar.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Moses taketh half of the blood, and putteth in basins, and half of the blood hath he sprinkled on the altar;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 24:6 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 12:7They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.
- Exodus 12:22Take a cluster of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin, and brush the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out the door of his house until morning.
- Exodus 24:8So Moses took the blood, sprinkled it on the people, and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”
- Exodus 29:16You are to slaughter the ram, take its blood, and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar.
- Exodus 29:20Slaughter the ram, take some of its blood, and put it on the right earlobes of Aaron and his sons, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Sprinkle the remaining blood on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 1:5And he shall slaughter the young bull before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to present the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 1:11He shall slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to sprinkle its blood against the altar on all sides.
- Leviticus 3:2He is to lay his hand on the head of the offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 3:8He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 4:6The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.
- Colossians 1:20and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.
- Hebrews 9:18That is why even the first covenant was not put into effect without blood.
- Hebrews 12:24to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.
- 1 Peter 1:2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.
- 1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
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