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12 Then he is to take a full pan of glowing coals from the top of the altar, which is before the Lord, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and bring them inside the veil. 13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the Lord so that the cloud from the incense covers the atonement seat that is over the Testimony,[a] so he will not die. 14 He is to take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger upon the surface of the atonement seat on its east side.[b] He is also to sprinkle some of the blood seven times with his finger in front of the atonement seat.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:13 The Testimony is another name for the Ark of the Covenant, which contained the Ten Commandments.
  2. Leviticus 16:14 Or its front side