Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. New Living Translation Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, anointing him and making him holy for his work. English Standard Version And he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. Berean Standard Bible He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. King James Bible And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. New King James Version And he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. New American Standard Bible Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. NASB 1995 Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. NASB 1977 Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. Legacy Standard Bible Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to set him apart as holy. Amplified Bible Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. Christian Standard Bible He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed and consecrated him. Holman Christian Standard Bible He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed and consecrated him. American Standard Version And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. Contemporary English Version He also poured some of the oil on Aaron's head to dedicate him to the LORD. English Revised Version And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. GOD'S WORD® Translation He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head and anointed him to set him apart for his holy duties. Good News Translation He ordained Aaron by pouring some of the anointing oil on his head. International Standard Version After doing this, he poured the oil of anointing on Aaron's head to anoint and consecrate him. Majority Standard Bible He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron?s head and anointed him to consecrate him. NET Bible He then poured some of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron and anointed him to consecrate him. New Heart English Bible He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. Webster's Bible Translation And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. World English Bible He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he pours of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron, and anoints him to sanctify him. Young's Literal Translation and he poureth of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron, and anointeth him to sanctify him. Smith's Literal Translation And he will pour out from the oil of anointing upon the head of Aaron, and anoint him to consecrate him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he poured it upon Aaron's head, and he anointed and consecrated him : Catholic Public Domain Version And pouring the oil over Aaron’s head, he anointed and consecrated him. New American Bible He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. New Revised Standard Version He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him, to consecrate him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he poured some of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head and anointed him and sanctified him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he poured from the oil of the anointing on the head of Ahron and he anointed him and hallowed him. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Moses poured of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron; and he anointed him and sanctified him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Moses Consecrates Aaron and His Sons…11He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them. 12He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. 13Then Moses presented Aaron’s sons, put tunics on them, wrapped sashes around them, and tied headbands on them, just as the LORD had commanded him.… Cross References Exodus 29:7 Then take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on his head. Psalm 133:2 It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes. Exodus 30:30 Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them to serve Me as priests. 1 Samuel 10:1 Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance? 1 Kings 1:39 Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!” Exodus 28:41 After you put these garments on your brother Aaron and his sons, anoint them, ordain them, and consecrate them so that they may serve Me as priests. 1 Samuel 16:13 So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah. Numbers 3:3 These were Aaron’s sons, the anointed priests, who were ordained to serve as priests. 1 Kings 19:16 You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, Acts 10:38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. Hebrews 1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.” 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us, / placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come. Luke 4:18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, Acts 4:27 In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed. Treasury of Scripture And he poured of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. Leviticus 4:3 If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering. Leviticus 21:10,11,12 And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes; … Exodus 28:41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office. Jump to Previous Aaron Aaron's Anointed Anointeth Anointing Consecrate Hallow Head Holy Oil Poured Poureth SanctifyJump to Next Aaron Aaron's Anointed Anointeth Anointing Consecrate Hallow Head Holy Oil Poured Poureth SanctifyLeviticus 8 1. Moses consecrates Aaron and his sons14. Their sin offering 18. Their burnt offering 22. The ram of consecration 31. The place and time of their consecration He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head The act of pouring oil on Aaron's head signifies the anointing of the high priest, a practice rooted in ancient Near Eastern customs where oil symbolized blessing, empowerment, and the presence of the divine. Anointing oil was a sacred mixture, as detailed in Exodus 30:22-25, and its use was reserved for consecrating priests, kings, and sacred objects. The pouring of oil on the head represents the Holy Spirit's empowerment, a theme echoed in the New Testament with the anointing of Jesus (Luke 4:18) and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4). and anointed him to consecrate him Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites who performs the anointing ceremony. He acts as God's appointed mediator and is responsible for consecrating Aaron and his sons for the priesthood. 2. Aaron The brother of Moses, chosen by God to be the first high priest of Israel. His anointing signifies his sanctification and dedication to serve in the tabernacle. 3. Anointing Oil A sacred mixture used for consecrating priests and holy objects. It symbolizes the Holy Spirit's presence and empowerment for service. 4. Consecration Ceremony A significant event where Aaron and his sons are set apart for priestly duties. This ceremony includes sacrifices, washing, and anointing, marking the beginning of their ministry. 5. Tabernacle The portable dwelling place for the presence of God among the Israelites. It serves as the central place of worship and sacrifice. Teaching Points The Importance of AnointingAnointing signifies being set apart for God's service. In the New Testament, believers are anointed by the Holy Spirit, empowering them for ministry and service. Holiness and Consecration The consecration of Aaron reminds us of the call to holiness. As believers, we are to live lives that reflect our dedication to God. Symbolism of Oil The anointing oil represents the Holy Spirit's work in our lives. Just as Aaron was empowered for his priestly duties, we are empowered by the Spirit for our spiritual journey. Role of Mediators Moses' role as a mediator points to Jesus Christ, our ultimate mediator, who bridges the gap between God and humanity. Unity in the Body of Christ The anointing of Aaron is a picture of unity among God's people. We are called to live in harmony, reflecting the unity of the Spirit.(12) And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head.--In the anointing of Aaron, the oil was poured upon his head. (See also Leviticus 21:10-12; Exodus 29:7; Psalm 133:2.) This profuse pouring of oil was repeated at the consecration of every successor to the high-priesthood, whilst the common priests were simply anointed, or were simply marked with the finger on the forehead on their first installation, and this anointing descended with them for all futurity. (See Leviticus 6:3.) Tradition informs us that during the second Temple, the person who anointed the high priest first threw the oil upon his head, and then drew with his finger the sign of the letter Caph, being the initial of Cohen, i.e., priest, between the eyebrows of the newly-consecrated pontiff.Verse 12. - He poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head. The change of the verb poured for sprinkled, indicates that the amount of "the precious ointment" poured "upon the head, that ran down unto the beard, and went down to the skirts of his garments" (Psalm 133:2), was far greater than that with which the furniture of the tabernacle had been anointed. The oil sprinkled on the holy things sanctified them as means of grace. The oil poured upon Aaron represents the grace of the Holy Spirit, coming from without, but diffusing itself over and throughout the whole consecrated man. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He also pouredוַיִּצֹק֙ (way·yi·ṣōq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3332: To pour out, to melt, cast as metal, to place firmly, to stiffen, grow hard some of the anointing הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה (ham·miš·ḥāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4888: Unction, a consecratory gift oil מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן (miš·še·men) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness on עַ֖ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Aaron’s אַהֲרֹ֑ן (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses head רֹ֣אשׁ (rōš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7218: The head and anointed וַיִּמְשַׁ֥ח (way·yim·šaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4886: To rub with oil, to anoint, to consecrate, to paint him אֹת֖וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case to consecrate him. לְקַדְּשֽׁוֹ׃ (lə·qad·də·šōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated Links Leviticus 8:12 NIVLeviticus 8:12 NLT Leviticus 8:12 ESV Leviticus 8:12 NASB Leviticus 8:12 KJV Leviticus 8:12 BibleApps.com Leviticus 8:12 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 8:12 Chinese Bible Leviticus 8:12 French Bible Leviticus 8:12 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 8:12 He poured some of the anointing oil (Le Lv Lev.) |