Then the LORD said to Moses,
Parallel translations
- WEB Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
- KJV And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
- ESV The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
- NKJV Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
- NASB Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
- NLT Then the Lord said to Moses,
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Quick answer
The LORD speaks again to Moses, introducing instructions about the worshiper's part in the peace offering. A new directive begins.
Overview
This recurring formula opens fresh commands concerning how worshipers present their peace offerings and the priests' portions. It underscores the divine origin of these regulations. God carefully orders both the giving and the sharing of worship.
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Every sacrifice, every priest, and every day of atonement points beyond itself to the one perfect offering and the great High Priest who, by his own blood, makes the unclean holy once for all.
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