Cross references

Numbers 8:12

And the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and offer to the LORD one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, to make atonement for the Levites.

Numbers 8:12 BSB

Numbers 8:12 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hebrews 10:4–10 (17 votes) and Hebrews 9:22 (6 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 46 to Hebrews 10.

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Which verses does Numbers 8:12 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me. …

  2. According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

  3. You are to present the bull at the front of the Tent of Meeting, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on its head.

  4. He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.

  5. Moses then brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

  6. Then have them take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering.

  7. He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.

  8. And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.

  9. If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

  10. then he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering. And the priest must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the ordinance. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.

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