Leviticus 4:29

“He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.”

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BSBPD

“He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)

KJVPD

“And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering.”

King James Version · Public Domain

ASVPD

“And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin-offering, and kill the sin-offering in the place of burnt-offering.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

YLTPD

“and he hath laid his hand on the head of the sin-offering, and hath slaughtered the sin-offering in the place of the burnt-offering.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain

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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 4:29 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Leviticus 1:4He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
Leviticus 4:4He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
Leviticus 4:15The elders of the congregation are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and it shall be slaughtered before the LORD.
Leviticus 4:24He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
Leviticus 4:33And he is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.
2 Kings 12:16The money from the guilt offerings and sin offerings was not brought into the house of the LORD; it belonged to the priests.
2 Chronicles 29:23Then they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, who laid their hands on them.
Hebrews 10:4because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

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