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Hebrew Names Version

Leviticus 14:26

The Kohen shall pour some of the oil 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

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,
Complete Jewish Bible
The cohen is to take some of the olive oil and pour it into the palm of his own 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 "If he is poor, and can't afford so much, then he shall take one male lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth of an efah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal offering, and a log of oil; 22 and two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to afford; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering. 23 "On the eighth day he shall bring them for his cleansing to the Kohen, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, before the LORD. 24 The Kohen shall take the lamb of the trespass offering, and the log of oil, and the Kohen shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD. 25 He shall kill the lamb of the trespass offering. The Kohen shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering and put it on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot. 26 The Kohen shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand; 27 and the Kohen shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD. 28 Then the Kohen shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering. 29 The rest of the oil that is in the Kohen's hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD. 30 He shall offer one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he is able to 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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