THEOSISLeviticus 4:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And having dipped his finger in the blood, he shall sprinkle with it seven times before the Lord, before the veil of the sanctuary.
וְטָבַ֧ל הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֶת־אֶצְבָּע֖וֹ בַּדָּ֑ם וְהִזָּ֨ה מִן־הַדָּ֜ם שֶׁ֤בַע פְּעָמִים֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֖י פָּרֹ֥כֶת הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Josh 6:8And when Joshua had ended his words, and the seven priests blew the seven trumpets before the ark of the covenant of the Lord,
- Lev 26:28I will also go against you with opposite fury: and I will chastise you with seven plagues for your sins,
- Lev 16:14He shall take also of the blood of the calf, and sprinkle with his finger seven times towards the propitiatory to the east.
- Lev 14:18And upon his head.
- Lev 16:19And sprinkling with his finger seven times, let him expiate, and sanctify it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
- Lev 26:24I also will walk contrary to you, and will strike you seven times for your sins.
- Josh 6:4And on the seventh day the priests shall take the seven trumpets, which are used in the jubilee, and shall go before the ark of the covenant: and you shall go about the city seven times, and the priests shall sound the trumpets.
- Lev 26:18But if you will not yet for all this obey me: I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.