Leviticus 8:15-17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 Then Moses slaughtered it,[a] took the blood, and applied it with his finger to the horns of the altar on all sides, purifying(A) the altar. He poured out the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it so that atonement can be made on it.[b](B) 16 Moses took all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys(C) with their fat, and he burned them on the altar.(D) 17 He burned up the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung outside the camp,(E) as the Lord had commanded Moses.
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- Leviticus 8:15 Or offering, and he slaughtered [it]. 15 Then Moses
- Leviticus 8:15 Or it by making atonement for it
Leviticus 8:15-17
New King James Version
15 and Moses killed it. (A)Then he took the blood, and put some on the horns of the altar all around with his finger, and purified the altar. And he poured the blood at the base of the altar, and consecrated it, to make [a]atonement for it. 16 (B)Then he took all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe attached to the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, and Moses burned them on the altar. 17 But the bull, its hide, its flesh, and its offal, he burned with fire outside the camp, as the Lord (C)had commanded Moses.
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- Leviticus 8:15 Lit. covering
Leviticus 8:15-17
English Standard Version
15 And he[a] killed it, and (A)Moses took the blood, and with his finger put it on the horns of the altar around it and purified the altar and poured out the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it to make atonement for it. 16 (B)And he took all the fat that was on the entrails and the long lobe of the liver and the two kidneys with their fat, and Moses burned them on the altar. 17 But (C)the bull and its skin and its flesh and its dung he burned up with fire outside the camp, as the Lord commanded Moses.
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- Leviticus 8:15 Probably Aaron or his representative; possibly Moses; also verses 16–23
Leviticus 8:15-17
New International Version
15 Moses slaughtered the bull and took some of the blood,(A) and with his finger he put it on all the horns of the altar(B) to purify the altar.(C) He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. So he consecrated it to make atonement for it.(D) 16 Moses also took all the fat around the internal organs, the long lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it on the altar. 17 But the bull with its hide and its flesh and its intestines(E) he burned up outside the camp,(F) as the Lord commanded Moses.
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