Leviticus 1:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6) in verses: Leviticus 1:4-9.

put. Hebrew lean, place, or press. It could not be done by proxy. This was all that the sinner could do. It was for God to accept.

make atonement. Hebrew. kaphar, to cover the sinner and his sin, so that neither is seen. See note on Exodus 29:33. No such thing as progress in justification.

Leviticus 1:4

4 And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.