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The Darby Translation

Leviticus 14:27

and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Jehovah.

Bible Study Resources

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;   Number;   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 - Number;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
and the Kohen shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD.
King James Version
And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the Lord :
Lexham English Bible
and with his right finger the priest shall spatter some of the oil that is on his left palm seven times before Yahweh.
New Century Version
Then with a finger of his right hand, he will sprinkle some of the oil from his left hand seven times before the Lord .
New English Translation
and sprinkle some of the olive oil that is in his left hand with his right forefinger seven times before the Lord .
Amplified Bible
and with his right finger the priest shall sprinkle some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
and with his right-hand finger the priest shall sprinkle some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before the LORD.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So ye Priest shal with his right finger sprinkle of the oyle that is in his left hand, seuen times before the Lord.
Legacy Standard Bible
and with his right-hand finger the priest shall sprinkle some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before Yahweh.
Contemporary English Version
then dip a finger of his right hand in the oil and sprinkle some of it seven times toward the sacred tent.
Complete Jewish Bible
and sprinkle with his right hand some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Adonai .
Easy-to-Read Version
He will use the finger of his right hand to sprinkle some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before the Lord .
English Standard Version
and shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the Lord .
George Lamsa Translation
And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD;
Good News Translation
and with a finger of his right hand sprinkle some of it seven times there in the Lord 's presence.
Christian Standard Bible®
With his right finger the priest will sprinkle some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the Lord.
Literal Translation
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil on his palm, seven times before Jehovah.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and with his right fynger sprenkle the oyle that is in his left hande, seuen tymes before the LORDE.
American Standard Version
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Jehovah:
Bible in Basic English
Shaking out drops of oil with his right finger before the Lord seven times:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the priest shall with his right finger, sprinckle of the oyle that is in his left hand, seuen tymes before the Lord.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD.
King James Version (1611)
And the Priest shal sprinkle with his right finger, some of the oile that is in his left hand, seuen times before the Lord.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the priest shall sprinkle with the finger of his right hand some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the Lord.
English Revised Version
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
Berean Standard Bible
and sprinkle with his right forefinger some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the LORD.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
in which he schal dippe the fyngur of the riyt hond, and schal sprynge seuensithes ayens the Lord;
Young's Literal Translation
and the priest hath sprinkled with his right finger of the oil which [is] on his left palm, seven times before Jehovah.
Update Bible Version
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Yahweh:
Webster's Bible Translation
And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger [some] of the oil that [is] in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
World English Bible
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Yahweh.
New King James Version
Then the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD.
New Living Translation
He will dip his right finger into the oil in his palm and sprinkle some of it seven times before the Lord .
New Life Bible
The religious leader will put a finger of his right hand into the oil that is in the left hand seven times before the Lord.
New Revised Standard
and shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the Lord .
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger, of the oil that is on the palm of his left hand, - seven times, before Yahweh;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And dipping the finger of his right hand in it, he shall sprinkle it seven times before the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
and shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and with his right-hand finger the priest shall sprinkle some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before the LORD.

Contextual Overview

21 But if he be poor, and his hand be not able to get it, then he shall take one lamb for a trespass-offering, for a wave-offering, to make atonement for him; and one tenth part of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation; and a log of oil, 22 and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, as his hand may be able to get: the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering. 23 And he shall bring them on the eighth day of his cleansing unto the priest, unto the entrance of the tent of meeting, before Jehovah. 24 And the priest shall take the he-lamb of the trespass-offering, and the log of oil, and the priest shall wave them as a wave-offering before Jehovah. 25 And he shall slaughter the he-lamb of the trespass-offering; and the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass-offering, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot. 26 And the priest shall pour of the oil into [his], the priest's, left hand, 27 and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Jehovah. 28 And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass-offering. 29 And the remainder of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before Jehovah. 30 And he shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, of what his hand was able to get;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Leviticus 4:6 - seven times Leviticus 15:5 - General

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger [some] of the oil,.... :-.


 
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