Leviticus 16:3

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

American King James Version (AKJV)

Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Herewith shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Let Aaron come into the holy place in this way: with an ox for a sin-offering and a male sheep for a burned offering.

Webster's Revision

Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering.

World English Bible

"Herewith shall Aaron come into the sanctuary: with a young bull for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

English Revised Version (ERV)

Herewith shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

Definitions for Leviticus 16:3

Bullock - Bull; steer; ox.

Clarke's Leviticus 16:3 Bible Commentary

With a young bullock for a sin-offering - The bullock was presented as a sin-offering for himself, his family, the whole priesthood, and probably the Levites. The ram was for a burnt-offering, to signify that he and his associates were wholly consecrated, and to be wholly employed in this work of the ministry. The ceremonies with which these two sacrifices were accompanied are detailed in the following verses.

Barnes's Leviticus 16:3 Bible Commentary

Holy place - This name here denotes the sanctuary, the whole sacred enclosure, the court of the tabernacle. The offerings were for Aaron and his sons, supplied by himself.

Wesley's Leviticus 16:3 Bible Commentary

16:3 With a young bullock - That is, with the blood of it; the body of it was to be offered upon the altar of burnt - offerings. A sin - offering - For his own and family's sins; for a goat was offered for the sins of thepeople.