THEOSISLeviticus 1:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he shall put his hand upon the head of the victim: and it shall be acceptable, and help to its expiation.
וְסָמַ֣ךְ יָד֔וֹ עַ֖ל רֹ֣אשׁ הָעֹלָ֑ה וְנִרְצָ֥ה ל֖וֹ לְכַפֵּ֥ר עָלָֽיו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Chr 29:23And they brought the he goats for sin before the king, and the whole multitude, and they laid their hand upon them:
- 2 Chr 29:24And the priests immolated them, and sprinkled their blood before the altar for an expiation of all Israel: for the king had commanded that the holocaust and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.
- Ex 29:10Thou shalt present also the calf before the tabernacle of the testimony. And Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands upon his head,
- Lev 4:26But the fat he shall burn upon it, as is wont to be done with the victims of peace offerings. And the priest shall pray for him, and for his sin: and it shall be forgiven him.
- Lev 3:2And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his victim, which shall be slain in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony: and the sons of Aaron the priests shall pour the blood round about upon the altar.
- Lev 3:8He shall put his hand upon the head of the victim. And it shall be slain in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony: and the sons of Aaron shall pour the blood thereof round about upon the altar.
- Lev 4:20Doing so with this calf, as he did also with that before. And the priest praying for them, the Lord will be merciful unto them.
- Ex 29:15Thou shalt take also one ram, upon the head whereof Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands.