Leviticus 9:16 web — He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance.

World English Bible

"He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance."

— Leviticus 9:16, World English Bible

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Leviticus 9 — Context

13

They delivered the burnt offering to him, piece by piece, and the head: and he burned them upon the altar.

14

He washed the innards and the legs, and burned them on the burnt offering on the altar.

15

He presented the people's offering, and took the goat of the sin offering which was for the people, and killed it, and offered it for sin, like the first.

16

He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance.

17

He presented the meal offering, and filled his hand from there, and burned it upon the altar, besides the burnt offering of the morning.

18

He also killed the bull and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron's sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled around on the altar,

19

and the fat of the bull and of the ram, the fat tail, and that which covers the innards, and the kidneys, and the cover of the liver:

Leviticus 9:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 9:16 say?
Leviticus 9:16 in the World English Bible reads: “He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance.”
Where is Leviticus 9:16 in the Bible?
Leviticus 9:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 9, verse 16.
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 9:16.
What translation should I read Leviticus 9:16 in?
Leviticus 9:16 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 9:16?
Leviticus 9:16 reads (WEB): “He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance.” 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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