Leviticus 4:30 nasb — 'The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and al…

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"'The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar."

— Leviticus 4:30, NASB

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Leviticus 4 — Context

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'Now if anyone of the common people sins unintentionally in doing any of the things which the LORD has commanded not to be done, and becomes guilty,

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if his sin which he has committed is made known to him, then he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without defect, for his sin which he has committed.

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'He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slay the sin offering at the place of the burnt offering.

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'The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.

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'Then he shall remove all its fat, just as the fat was removed from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar for a soothing aroma to the LORD. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.

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'But if he brings a lamb as his offering for a sin offering, he shall bring it, a female without defect.

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'He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slay it for a sin offering in the place where they slay the burnt offering.

Leviticus 4:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 4:30 say?
Leviticus 4:30 in the NASB reads: “'The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.”
Where is Leviticus 4:30 in the Bible?
Leviticus 4:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 4, verse 30.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 4:30.
What translation should I read Leviticus 4:30 in?
Leviticus 4:30 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 Leviticus 4:30?
Leviticus 4:30 reads (NASB): “'The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.” 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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