Leviticus 8:18-21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.

Brought the ram ... - as a token of their entire dedication to the service of God.

Leviticus 8:18-21

18 And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.

19 And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

20 And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.

21 And he washed the inwards and the legs in water; and Moses burnt the whole ram upon the altar: it was a burnt sacrifice for a sweet savour, and an offering made by fire unto the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.