Leviticus 8:11 nasb — He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the basin and its sta…

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"He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand, to consecrate them."

— Leviticus 8:11, NASB

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Leviticus 8 — Context

8

He then placed the breastpiece on him, and in the breastpiece he put the Urim and the Thummim.

9

He also placed the turban on his head, and on the turban, at its front, he placed the golden plate, the holy crown, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

10

Moses then took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and consecrated them.

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He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand, to consecrate them.

12

Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head and anointed him, to consecrate him.

13

Next Moses had Aaron's sons come near and clothed them with tunics, and girded them with sashes and bound caps on them, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

14

Then he brought the bull of the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering.

Leviticus 8:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 8:11 say?
Leviticus 8:11 in the NASB reads: “He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand, to consecrate them.”
Where is Leviticus 8:11 in the Bible?
Leviticus 8:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 8, verse 11.
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 8:11.
What translation should I read Leviticus 8:11 in?
Leviticus 8:11 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 8:11?
Leviticus 8:11 reads (NASB): “He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand, to consecrate them.” 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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