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18 He must put[a] some of[b] the blood on the altar’s horns before Yahweh in the tent of assembly,[c] and all the rest[d] of the blood he must pour out on the base of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the tent of assembly’s entrance. 19 He must remove[e] all its fat from it, and he shall turn it into smoke on the altar. 20 He shall do[f] to the bull just as[g] he did to the sin offering’s bull, so he must do to it. The priest[h] shall make atonement for them, and they will be forgiven.[i]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 4:18 Or “And he must put”
  2. Leviticus 4:18 Literally “from”
  3. Leviticus 4:18 Literally “which is in the tent of assembly”—the reference is to the altar
  4. Leviticus 4:18 Indicated by the context
  5. Leviticus 4:19 Or “And he must remove”
  6. Leviticus 4:20 Or “And he shall do”
  7. Leviticus 4:20 Literally “as that”
  8. Leviticus 4:20 Or “And the priest”
  9. Leviticus 4:20 Literally “it shall be forgiven to them”

18 He is to put some of the blood(A) on the horns of the altar that is before the Lord(B) in the tent of meeting. The rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar(C) of burnt offering at the entrance to the tent of meeting. 19 He shall remove all the fat(D) from it and burn it on the altar,(E) 20 and do with this bull just as he did with the bull for the sin offering. In this way the priest will make atonement(F) for the community, and they will be forgiven.(G)

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