< Leviticus 9 >

1 On the eighth day after the ordination Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel, to meet with him.
On the eighth day Moses called Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel.
2 He told Aaron, “You need to bring a young bull as a sin offering and a ram as a burnt offering, both without defects, and present them before the Lord.
He said to Aaron, “Take a calf from the herd for a sin offering, and a ram without blemish for a burnt offering, and offer them before Yahweh.
3 Then tell the Israelites, ‘Bring the following offerings: a male goat as a sin offering; a calf and a lamb, (both a year old and without defects), for a burnt offering;
You must speak to the people of Israel and say, 'Take a male goat for a sin offering and a calf and a lamb, both a year old and without blemish, for a burnt offering;
4 a bull and a ram as a peace offering to sacrifice before the Lord; and a grain offering mixed with olive oil. Do this because today the Lord is going to reveal himself to you today.’”
also take an ox and a ram for peace offerings to sacrifice before Yahweh, and a grain offering mixed with oil, because today Yahweh will appear to you.'”
5 Following Moses' orders they brought what he'd said to the front of the Tent of Meeting. Everyone came and stood before the Lord.
So they brought all that Moses commanded to the tent of meeting, and all the assembly of Israel approached and stood before Yahweh.
6 Moses said, “This is what the Lord ordered me to tell you to do, so that you may see his glory.”
Then Moses said, “This is what Yahweh commanded you to do, so that his glory may appear to you.”
7 Then Moses told Aaron, “Go to the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make you and the people right. Then sacrifice the offerings brought by the people as a means to make them right, as the Lord ordered.”
Moses said to Aaron, “Come near the altar and offer your sin offering and burnt offering, and make atonement for yourself and for the people, and offer the sacrifice for the people to make atonement for them, as Yahweh has commanded.”
8 So Aaron went to the altar and killed the calf as a sin offering for himself.
So Aaron went near the altar and killed the calf for the sin offering, which was for himself.
9 His sons brought the blood to him. He dipped his finger in the blood and put it on the horns of the altar. He poured out the rest of the blood at the bottom of the altar.
The sons of Aaron presented the blood to him, and he dipped his finger into it and put it on the horns of the altar; then he poured out the blood at the base of the altar.
10 He burned the fat, the kidneys, and the best part of the liver from the sin offering on the altar, as the Lord had ordered Moses to do.
However, he burned the fat, the kidneys, and the covering of the liver on the altar as a sin offering, as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
11 However, he burned up the meat and the skin outside the camp.
The meat and the hide he burned outside the camp.
12 Aaron killed the burnt offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on the sides of the altar.
Aaron killed the burnt offering, and his sons gave him the blood, which he splashed against every side of the altar.
13 They brought him the head and all the other pieces of the burnt offering, and he burned them on the altar.
Then they gave him the burnt offering, piece by piece, together with the head, and he burned them on the altar.
14 He washed the insides and the legs and burned them with the rest of the burnt offering on the altar.
He washed the inner parts and the legs and burned them on top of the burnt offering on the altar.
15 Then Aaron presented the offerings of the people. He killed the male goat as the sin offering for the people, and offered it in the same way as his own sin offering.
Aaron presented the people's sacrifice—a goat, then took it as the sacrifice for their sin and killed it; he sacrificed it for sin, as he had done with the first goat.
16 He presented the burnt offering, doing so in accordance with the regulations.
He presented the burnt offering and offered it as Yahweh had commanded.
17 He presented the grain offering. He took a handful from it and burned it on the altar, in addition to the burnt offering presented earlier that morning.
He presented the grain offering; he filled his hand with it and burned it on the altar, along with the morning's burnt offering.
18 Aaron killed the bull and the ram as the peace offering for the people. His sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on the sides of the altar.
He killed also the ox and the ram, the sacrifice for the peace offering, which was for the people. Aaron's sons gave him the blood, which he sprinkled against every side of the altar.
19 They also brought him the fat portions from the bull, and from the ram—the fat tail, the fat covering the insides, the kidneys, and the best part of the liver—
However, they cut out the fat of the bull and the ram, the fat tail, the fat that covers the inner parts, the kidneys, and the covering of the liver.
20 and put them on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,
They took the parts that were cut out and put these on the breasts, and then Aaron burned the fat on the altar.
21 but he waved the breasts and the right thigh as a wave offering before the Lord, as Moses had ordered him to do.
Aaron waved the breasts and the right thigh as a wave offering before Yahweh, as Moses had commanded.
22 Then Aaron held up his hands towards the people and blessed them. After that he came down from the altar, having completed the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering.
Then Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them; then he came down from offering the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering.
23 Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the Lord was revealed to everyone.
Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, then came out again and blessed the people, and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the people.
24 Fire came from the presence of the Lord and burned up the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. When everyone saw this, they shouted for joy and fell down with their faces to the ground.
Fire came out from Yahweh and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When all the people saw this, they shouted and lay facedown.

< Leviticus 9 >