Leviticus 9:18 bbe — And he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the…

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"And he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round the altar;"

— Leviticus 9:18, Bible in Basic English

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Leviticus 9 — Context

15

And he made an offering for the people and took the goat of the sin-offering for the people and put it to death, offering it for sin, in the same way as the first.

16

And he took the burned offering, offering it in the ordered way;

17

And he put the meal offering before the Lord, and taking some of it in his hand he had it burned on the altar, separately from the burned offering of the morning.

18

And he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round the altar;

19

And as for the fat of the ox and the fat tail of the sheep and the fat covering the inside parts and the kidneys and the fat on the liver;

20

They put the fat on the breasts, and the fat was burned on the altar.

21

And Aaron took the breasts and the right leg, waving them for a wave offering before the Lord, as Moses gave orders.

Leviticus 9:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 9:18 say?
Leviticus 9:18 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round the altar;”
Where is Leviticus 9:18 in the Bible?
Leviticus 9:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 9, verse 18.
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 9:18.
What translation should I read Leviticus 9:18 in?
Leviticus 9:18 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 Leviticus 9:18?
Leviticus 9:18 reads (BBE): “And he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round 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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