Exodus 24:6 KJV
And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
Words Then and Now
- basons a basin Still heard today: a basin, the same word Webster’s 1828 · Basin
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- Moses is called up into the mountain, The people promise obedienceA solemn covenant was made between God and Israel. Very solemn it was, typifying the covenant of grace between God and believers, through Christ. As soon as...
Parallel Passages
- Hebrews 9:18 Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Hebrews 9:18 Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.
- Exodus 12:7 And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
- Exodus 12:22 And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
- Exodus 24:8 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
- Exodus 29:16 And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.
- Exodus 29:20 Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
- Leviticus 1:5 And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
- Leviticus 1:11 And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar.
- Leviticus 3:2 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
- Leviticus 3:8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.
- Leviticus 4:6 And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.
- Colossians 1:20 And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
- Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
- 1 Peter 1:2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
- 1 Peter 1:19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
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Topics
- Blood Sprinkled on altar and people
- Purification By blood
- Revelation The law is revealed
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
- MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
- took וַיִּקַּח wayyiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- half חֲצִי ḥăṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the blood הַדָּם haddām דָּם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and put וַיָּשֶׂם wayyāśem שׂוּם Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- in basons בָּאַגָּנֹת bāʾaggānōt אַגָּן Noun · masculine plural · with preposition with the
- and half וַחֲצִי waḥăṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular construct · with and
- of the blood הַדָּם haddām דָּם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- he sprinkled זָרַק zāraq זָרַק Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- on the altar עַל ʿal Preposition הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
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