Exodus 29:18 cpdv — And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor of the victim of the Lord. "

— Exodus 29:18, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Exodus 29 — Context

15

Likewise, you shall take one ram, and upon its head Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands.

16

And when you will have sacrificed it, you shall take from its blood and pour it around the altar.

17

Then you shall cut the ram into pieces, and, having washed its intestines and feet, you shall place these upon the cut-up flesh and upon its head.

18

And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor of the victim of the Lord.

19

Likewise, you shall take the other ram, upon whose head Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands.

20

And when you will have immolated it, you shall take of its blood, and place it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron and his sons, and on the thumbs and big toes of their right hand and right foot, and you shall pour the blood upon the altar, all around.

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And when you have taken from the blood that is on the altar, and from the oil of unction, you shall sprinkle Aaron and his vestment, his sons and their vestments. And after they and their vestments have been consecrated,

Exodus 29:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 29:18 say?
Exodus 29:18 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor of the victim of the Lord. ”
Where is Exodus 29:18 in the Bible?
Exodus 29:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 29, verse 18.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 29:18.
What translation should I read Exodus 29:18 in?
Exodus 29:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 29:18?
Exodus 29:18 reads (CPDV): “And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor of the victim of the Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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