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Complete Jewish Bible

Leviticus 14:26

The cohen is to take some of the olive oil and pour it into the palm of his own left hand,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Atonement;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Leper;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Leprosy;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Hand, Right Hand;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Hyssop;   Leper;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Clean, Cleanness;   Leviticus;   Ointment;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Bird;   Clean and Unclean;   Priests and Levites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Purification (2);   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Cedar;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Leper;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Purification,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Palm (of the Hand);   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The Kohen shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
King James Version
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:
Lexham English Bible
Then the priest shall pour out some of the oil on his own left palm,
New Century Version
He will also pour some of the oil into his own left hand.
New English Translation
The priest will then pour some of the olive oil into his own left hand,
Amplified Bible
"The priest shall pour some of the oil into his left palm,
New American Standard Bible
"The priest shall also pour some of the oil into his left palm;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Also the Priest shal powre of the oyle into the palme of his owne left hand.
Legacy Standard Bible
The priest shall also pour some of the oil into his left palm;
Contemporary English Version
The priest will pour some of the olive oil into the palm of his left hand,
Darby Translation
And the priest shall pour of the oil into [his], the priest's, left hand,
Easy-to-Read Version
He will also pour some of this oil into his own left palm.
English Standard Version
And the priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand,
George Lamsa Translation
And the priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
Good News Translation
The priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand
Christian Standard Bible®
Then the priest will pour some of the oil into his left palm.
Literal Translation
And the priest shall pour the oil on the left hand of the priest;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and poure of the oyle in to his awne lefte hande,
American Standard Version
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
Bible in Basic English
And the priest will put out some of the oil in the hollow of his left hand,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the priest shall powre of the oyle into the paulme of his owne left hande:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand.
King James Version (1611)
And the Priest shall powre of the oyle into the palme of his owne left hand.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the priest shall pour of the oil on his own left hand.
English Revised Version
and the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:
Berean Standard Bible
Then the priest is to pour some of the oil into his left palm
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sotheli the preest putte the part of oile in to his left hond,
Young's Literal Translation
and the priest doth pour of the oil on the left palm of the priest;
Update Bible Version
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
Webster's Bible Translation
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand.
World English Bible
The priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
New King James Version
And the priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand.
New Living Translation
"The priest will also pour some of the olive oil into the palm of his own left hand.
New Life Bible
The religious leader will pour some of the oil into his left hand.
New Revised Standard
The priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
also of the oil, shall the priest pour out, - on the palm of his own left hand;
Douay-Rheims Bible
But he shall pour part of the oil into his own left hand,
Revised Standard Version
And the priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"The priest shall also pour some of the oil into his left palm;

Contextual Overview

21 (RY: v, LY: iii) "If he is poor, so that he can't afford to do otherwise, he is to take one male lamb as a guilt offering to be waved, to make atonement for him; two quarts of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering; two-thirds of a pint of olive oil; 22 and two doves or two young pigeons, such as he can afford, the one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering. 23 On the eighth day, he will bring them to the cohen for his purification, to the entrance of the tent of meeting before Adonai . 24 The cohen is to take the lamb of the guilt offering and the two-thirds of a pint of olive oil and wave them as a wave offering before Adonai . 25 He is to slaughter the lamb of the guilt offering; and the cohen is to take some of the blood of the guilt offering and put it on the tip of the right ear of the person being purified, on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot. 26 The cohen is to take some of the olive oil and pour it into the palm of his own left hand, 27 and sprinkle with his right hand some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Adonai . 28 The cohen is to put some of the oil in his hand on the tip of the right ear of the person being purified, on the thumb of his right hand, on the big toe of his right foot — in the same place as the blood of the guilt offering. 29 Finally, the cohen is to put the rest of the oil in his hand on the head of the person being purified, to make atonement for him before Adonai . 30 He is to offer one of the doves or young pigeons, such as the person can afford,

Bible Verse Review
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Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand. :-.


 
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