Leviticus 4:15
“And the Elders of the Congregation shall lay their hands vpon the head of the bullocke, before the Lord: and the bullocke shall be killed before the Lord.”
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Leviticus 4:15 Context
13¶ And if the whole Congregation of Israel sinne through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they haue done somewhat against any of the Commandements of the Lord, concerning things which should not be done, and are guiltie: 14When the sinne which they haue sinned against it, is knowen, then the Congregation shall offer a yong bullocke for the sinne, and bring him before the Tabernacle of the Congregation. 15And the Elders of the Congregation shall lay their hands vpon the head of the bullocke, before the Lord: and the bullocke shall be killed before the Lord. 16And the Priest that is anointed, shall bring of the bullockes blood to the Tabernacle of the Congregation. 17And the Priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seuen times before the Lord, euen before the vaile.
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Other Translations for Leviticus 4:15
And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD.
- King James Version
'Then the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and the bull shall be slain before the LORD.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before Jehovah; and the bullock shall be killed before Jehovah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And let the chiefs of the people put their hands on its head before the Lord, and put the ox to death before the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
and the elders of the assembly shall lay their hands on the head of the bullock before Jehovah; and one shall slaughter the bullock before Jehovah.
- Darby Bible
And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD.
- Webster's Bible
The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before Yahweh; and the bull shall be killed before Yahweh.
- World English Bible
and the elders of the company have laid their hands on the head of the bullock, before Jehovah, and [one] hath slaughtered the bullock before Jehovah.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before the LORD; and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 4:15
4:15 The elders - Who here acted in the name of all the people, who could not possibly perform this act in their own persons.