Exodus 29:18 net — and burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD, a soothing aroma; it is an offering made by fi…

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"and burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD, a soothing aroma; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD."

— Exodus 29:18, NET Bible

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Exodus 29 — Context

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“You are to take one ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on the ram’s head,

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and you are to kill the ram and take its blood and splash it all around on the altar.

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Then you are to cut the ram into pieces and wash the entrails and its legs and put them on its pieces and on its head

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and burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD, a soothing aroma; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

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“You are to take the second ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on the ram’s head,

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and you are to kill the ram and take some of its blood and put it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, on the tip of the right ear of his sons, on the thumb of their right hand, and on the big toe of their right foot, and then splash the blood all around on the altar.

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You are to take some of the blood that is on the altar and some of the anointing oil and sprinkle it on Aaron, on his garments, on his sons, and on his sons’ garments with him, so that he may be holy, he and his garments along with his sons and his sons’ garments.

Exodus 29:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 29:18 say?
Exodus 29:18 in the NET Bible reads: “and burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD, a soothing aroma; it is an offering made by fire to 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 (NET): “and burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD, a soothing aroma; it is an offering made by fire to 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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