Leviticus 3:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.”

Leviticus 3:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 3:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 3:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it before the Tent of Meeting. Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.”

Leviticus 3:8 — World English Bible

Leviticus 3:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and he shall lay his hand upon the head of his oblation, and kill it before the tent of meeting: and Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.”

Leviticus 3:8 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 3:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and hath laid his hand on the head of his offering, and hath slaughtered it before the tent of meeting, and sons of Aaron have sprinkled its blood on the altar round about.”

Leviticus 3:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 3:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and slaughter it before the tent of meeting; and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.”

Leviticus 3:8 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 3:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And lay his hand vpon the head of his offring, and shall kill it before the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and Aarons sonnes shall sprinckle the blood thereof round about vpon the altar.”

Leviticus 3:8 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 3:8 in Context — Leviticus 3

6 And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

7 If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord.

8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.

9 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat thereof, and the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

10 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

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What Does Leviticus 3:8 Mean?

Leviticus 3:8 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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