Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He brought the burnt offering and offered it in the prescribed way. New Living Translation Then he presented the burnt offering and sacrificed it in the prescribed way. English Standard Version And he presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the rule. Berean Standard Bible He presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the ordinance. Berean Literal Bible And he brought near the burnt offering, and he did it according to the ordinance. King James Bible And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner. New King James Version And he brought the burnt offering and offered it according to the prescribed manner. New American Standard Bible He also presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. NASB 1995 He also presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. NASB 1977 He also presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. Legacy Standard Bible He also brought near the burnt offering and offered it according to the legal judgment. Amplified Bible He also presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the ordinance. Berean Annotated Bible He presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the ordinance. Christian Standard Bible He presented the burnt offering and sacrificed it according to the regulation. Holman Christian Standard Bible He presented the burnt offering and sacrificed it according to the regulation. American Standard Version And he presented the burnt-offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. Contemporary English Version And so, he burned this sacrifice on the altar in the proper way. English Revised Version And he presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. GOD'S WORD® Translation Following the proper procedures, he brought forward the burnt offering and sacrificed it. Good News Translation He also brought the animal for the burnt offering and offered it according to the regulations. International Standard Version Then he brought the whole burnt offering and offered it according to procedure. NET Bible He then presented the burnt offering, and did it according to the standard regulation. New Heart English Bible He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. Webster's Bible Translation And he brought the burnt-offering, and offered it according to the manner. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleHe presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the ordinance. World English Bible He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he brings the burnt-offering near, and makes it, according to the ordinance; Berean Literal Bible And he brought near the burnt offering, and he did it according to the ordinance. Young's Literal Translation and he bringeth near the burnt-offering, and maketh it, according to the ordinance; Smith's Literal Translation And he will bring the burnt-offering, and do according to judgment. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe offered the holocaust: Catholic Public Domain Version he accomplished the holocaust, New American Bible Then he brought forward the burnt offering and offered it according to procedure. New Revised Standard Version He presented the burnt offering, and sacrificed it according to regulation. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ritual. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he offered burning peace offering and he offered it as his righteousness. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the burnt-offering was presented; and he offered it according to the ordinance. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he brought the whole-burnt-offering, and offered it in due form. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Offerings for the People15Aaron then presented the people’s offering. He took the male goat for the people’s sin offering, slaughtered it, and offered it for sin like the first one. 16He presented the burnt offering and offered it according to the ordinance. 17Next he presented the grain offering, took a handful of it, and burned it on the altar in addition to the morning’s burnt offering.… Cross References He presented the burnt offering Leviticus 1:3 If his 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. Exodus 29:18 Then burn the entire ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the LORD, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD. Numbers 28:3 And tell them that this is the food offering you are to present to the LORD as a regular burnt offering each day: two unblemished year-old male lambs. and offered it according to the ordinance. Leviticus 6:9 “Command Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth of the altar all night, until morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar. Leviticus 7:37 This is the law of the burnt offering, the grain offering, the sin offering, the guilt offering, the ordination offering, and the peace offering, Numbers 28:6 This is a regular burnt offering established at Mount Sinai as a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD. Hebrews 10:11-12 Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. / But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God. Hebrews 9:12-14 He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption. / For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, / how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God! Hebrews 7:27 Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself. Hebrews 5:1-3 Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. / He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness. / That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people. Hebrews 9:22 According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. 1 Peter 1:18-19 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, / but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot. Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Ephesians 5:2 and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God. 1 Corinthians 5:7 Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. Matthew 5:17 Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them. Treasury of Scripture And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner. manner, or, ordinance Leviticus 9:12-14 And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar… Leviticus 1:3-10 If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD… Leviticus 8:18-21 And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram… Jump to Previous Burned Burnt Burnt-Offering Maketh Manner Offered Offering Ordered Ordinance Prescribed Presented WayJump to Next Burned Burnt Burnt-Offering Maketh Manner Offered Offering Ordered Ordinance Prescribed Presented WayLeviticus 9 1. The first offerings of Aaron, for himself and the people8. The sin offering 12. and the burn offering for himself 15. the offerings for the people 23. Moses and Aaron bless the people 24. Fire comes from the Lord, upon the altar He presented the burnt offering The burnt offering, or "olah" in Hebrew, was a central element of Israelite worship, symbolizing atonement and dedication to God. This offering was entirely consumed by fire, representing total surrender to God. The act of presenting the burnt offering was a priestly duty, emphasizing the role of the priest as a mediator between God and the people. This offering foreshadows Christ's ultimate sacrifice, as He offered Himself wholly to God for the atonement of humanity's sins (Hebrews 10:10). and offered it according to the ordinance. Persons / Places / Events 1. AaronThe brother of Moses and the first high priest of Israel. In this chapter, Aaron is performing his priestly duties for the first time after being consecrated. 2. Moses The leader of the Israelites who received the Law from God on Mount Sinai. He plays a supervisory role in ensuring that Aaron and his sons perform the sacrifices correctly. 3. The Tabernacle The portable dwelling place for the divine presence among the Israelites. It is the central place of worship and sacrifice during the wilderness period. 4. The Burnt Offering A type of sacrifice in which the entire animal is consumed by fire on the altar, symbolizing complete dedication to God. 5. The Israelites The people of God who are witnessing the inauguration of the priestly ministry and the sacrificial system that will mediate their relationship with God. Teaching Points Obedience to God's OrdinanceAaron's offering of the burnt sacrifice "according to the ordinance" highlights the importance of following God's instructions precisely. In our lives, we are called to obey God's Word and His commands with the same diligence. Symbolism of Total Dedication The burnt offering represents total dedication to God. As believers, we are called to live lives fully surrendered to God, holding nothing back. Role of the Mediator Aaron's role as a mediator between God and the Israelites points to the necessity of a mediator in our relationship with God. Jesus Christ is our ultimate High Priest and mediator, bridging the gap between humanity and God. The Presence of God The Tabernacle as the dwelling place of God among His people reminds us of the importance of God's presence in our lives. We are now the temple of the Holy Spirit, and God's presence dwells within us. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Leviticus 9:16?2. How does Leviticus 9:16 illustrate the importance of following God's specific instructions? 3. What can we learn about obedience from Aaron's actions in Leviticus 9:16? 4. How does Leviticus 9:16 connect to Jesus' role as our ultimate sacrifice? 5. In what ways can we apply the principle of obedience in our daily lives? 6. How does Leviticus 9:16 emphasize the need for precise worship practices today? 7. What is the significance of the goat offering in Leviticus 9:16? 8. How does Leviticus 9:16 relate to the concept of atonement? 9. Why was the goat chosen as a sin offering in Leviticus 9:16? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 9? 11. What does the Bible say about laying on hands? 12. In Leviticus 9:1-4, why would an omniscient God require detailed and repeated animal sacrifices, which clash with modern ethical concerns about animal cruelty? 13. In Leviticus 9:24, how do we reconcile the claim that fire miraculously consumed the offering with scientific explanations or natural phenomena? 14. In Leviticus 1:9, why is a 'pleasing aroma' significant to an omnipotent, immaterial God? What Does Leviticus 9:16 Mean He presented• Aaron, newly consecrated as high priest (Leviticus 8:30), steps forward before the people. • His public action marks the moment when priestly ministry passes from Moses’ sole oversight to the Aaronic line (Exodus 29:9). • Hebrews 5:1 echoes this role: “Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God.” • By simply “presenting” the victim, Aaron acknowledges that everything begins with obedience and offering ourselves to God’s command, just as Romans 12:1 urges believers to “present your bodies as a living sacrifice.” the burnt offering • The burnt offering (Leviticus 1:3-9) was wholly consumed on the altar, symbolizing total surrender to the Lord. • It followed Aaron’s sin offering (Leviticus 9:15), showing that forgiveness precedes full consecration. • Genesis 22:13-14 foreshadows this sacrifice in the ram provided for Isaac, pointing ultimately to Christ’s complete offering of Himself (Ephesians 5:2). and offered it • Aaron proceeds beyond mere presentation to active obedience—he actually places the animal on the altar fire. • James 2:17 reminds us that faith is proved genuine by action; Aaron’s obedience mirrors that principle. • The fragrant smoke rising (Leviticus 1:9) pictures worship ascending to God, paralleling Revelation 8:4 where the prayers of the saints rise like incense. according to the ordinance • Aaron follows every detail laid out in Leviticus 1, underscoring that worship is acceptable only on God’s terms (John 4:24). • Deuteronomy 12:32 cautions, “Do not add to or subtract from what I command you,” highlighting the importance of precise obedience. • By adhering to the ordinance, Aaron models the future ministry of Christ, who fulfilled the Law perfectly (Matthew 5:17). summary Leviticus 9:16 shows Aaron faithfully carrying out his first burnt offering. He publicly presents the animal, places it entirely on the altar, and does so exactly as God prescribed. The verse underscores total surrender, active obedience, and precise conformity to God’s revealed will—truths that point forward to Christ’s perfect sacrifice and call believers to offer themselves wholly to the Lord. (16) And he brought the burnt offering.--That is, the yearling calf and the lamb (see Leviticus 9:3), which he offered according to the rites prescribed in Leviticus 1:3, &c. The same expression "manner," in the sense of prescribed ritual, also occurs in Leviticus 5:10, where, like here, it is rendered in the Margin by "ordinance."Hebrew He presentedוַיַּקְרֵ֖ב (way·yaq·rêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach the burnt offering הָעֹלָ֑ה (hā·‘ō·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering and offered it וַֽיַּעֲשֶׂ֖הָ (way·ya·‘ă·śe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make according to the ordinance. כַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ (kam·miš·pāṭ) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style Links Leviticus 9:16 NIVLeviticus 9:16 NLT Leviticus 9:16 ESV Leviticus 9:16 NASB Leviticus 9:16 KJV Leviticus 9:16 BibleApps.com Leviticus 9:16 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 9:16 Chinese Bible Leviticus 9:16 French Bible Leviticus 9:16 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 9:16 He presented the burnt offering and offered (Le Lv Lev.) |



