Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The elders of the community are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and the bull shall be slaughtered before the LORD. New Living Translation The elders of the community must then lay their hands on the bull’s head and slaughter it before the LORD. English Standard Version And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be killed before the LORD. Berean Standard Bible The 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. King James Bible 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. New King James Version And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD. Then the bull shall be killed before the LORD. New American Standard Bible Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be slaughtered before the LORD. NASB 1995 ‘Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be slain before the LORD. NASB 1977 ‘Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be slain before the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before Yahweh, and the bull shall be slaughtered before Yahweh. Amplified Bible Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD [to transfer symbolically the congregation’s guilt to the sacrifice], and they shall kill the bull before the LORD. Christian Standard Bible The elders of the community are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD and it is to be slaughtered before the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible The elders of the community are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD and it is to be slaughtered before the LORD. American Standard Version And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before Jehovah; and the bullock shall be killed before Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Elders of the Assembly shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before LORD JEHOVAH and they shall kill the bull before LORD JEHOVAH. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the calf before the Lord, and they shall slay the calf before the Lord. Contemporary English Version where your tribal leaders will lay their hands on its head, before having it killed in my presence. Douay-Rheims Bible And the ancients of the people shall put their hands upon the head thereof before the Lord. And the calf being immolated in the sight of the Lord, English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation The leaders of the congregation will place their hands on the bull's head in the LORD's presence. One of them will slaughter it in the LORD's presence. Good News Translation the leaders of the community shall put their hands on its head, and it shall be killed there. International Standard Version where the elders of the community are to lay their hands on the head of the bull in the LORD's presence and slaughter it. JPS Tanakh 1917 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. Literal Standard Version and the elderly of the congregation have laid their hands on the head of the bullock, before YHWH, and [one] has slaughtered the bullock before YHWH. Majority Standard Bible The 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. New American Bible The elders of the community shall lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD. When the bull has been slaughtered before the LORD, NET Bible the elders of the congregation must lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and someone must slaughter the bull before the LORD. New Revised Standard Version The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be slaughtered before the LORD. New Heart English Bible The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD; and the bull shall be killed before the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before Yahweh; and the bull shall be killed before Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation and the elders of the company have laid their hands on the head of the bullock, before Jehovah, and one hath slaughtered the bullock before Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Context Laws for Sin Offerings…14when they become aware of the sin they have committed, then the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the Tent of Meeting. 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. 16Then the anointed priest is to bring some of the bull’s blood into the Tent of Meeting,… Cross References Leviticus 1:3 If one's offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD. Leviticus 4:4 He 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 4:16 Then the anointed priest is to bring some of the bull's blood into the Tent of Meeting, Leviticus 8:14 Moses then brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. Leviticus 8:18 Then Moses presented the ram for the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. Numbers 8:10 You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them. Numbers 8:12 And the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and offer to the LORD one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, to make atonement for the Levites. Treasury of Scripture And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD. the elders Exodus 24:1,9 And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off… Numbers 11:16,25 And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee… Deuteronomy 21:3-9 And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke; … lay Leviticus 4:4 And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD; and shall lay his hand upon the bullock's head, and kill the bullock before the LORD. Leviticus 1:4 And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. Leviticus 16:21 And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: Jump to Previous Assembly Bull Bullock Bull's Chiefs Community Company Congregation Death Elders Hands Head Killed Lay Ox Slain Slaughter SlaughteredJump to Next Assembly Bull Bullock Bull's Chiefs Community Company Congregation Death Elders Hands Head Killed Lay Ox Slain Slaughter SlaughteredLeviticus 4 1. The sin offering of ignorance3. for the priest 13. for the congregation 22. for the ruler 27. for any of the people (15) And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands.--As the whole congregation could not lay their hands on the victim, their representatives had to perform this act. (See Leviticus 4:4.) But as the elders also were far too many to do it, since they were seventy in number, it was ordained during the second Temple that three of their members should lay their hands upon the sacrifice. Besides this sin offering there was only one other congregational offering upon which there was this laying of hands: i.e., the scape-goat (Leviticus 16:21). Hebrew The eldersזִקְנֵ֨י (ziq·nê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's 2205: Old of the congregation הָעֵדָ֧ה (hā·‘ê·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage are to lay וְ֠סָמְכוּ (wə·sā·mə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5564: To prop, to lean upon, take hold of their hands יְדֵיהֶ֛ם (yə·ḏê·hem) Noun - fdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 3027: A hand on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the bull’s הַפָּ֖ר (hap·pār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6499: Young bull, steer head רֹ֥אשׁ (rōš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7218: The head before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and it הַפָּ֖ר (hap·pār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6499: Young bull, steer shall be slaughtered וְשָׁחַ֥ט (wə·šā·ḥaṭ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7819: To slaughter, beat before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Leviticus 4:15 NIVLeviticus 4:15 NLT Leviticus 4:15 ESV Leviticus 4:15 NASB Leviticus 4:15 KJV Leviticus 4:15 BibleApps.com Leviticus 4:15 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 4:15 Chinese Bible Leviticus 4:15 French Bible Leviticus 4:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 4:15 The elders of the congregation shall lay (Le Lv Lev.) |
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