🔥WEB · Exodus 24:6

What does Exodus 24:6 mean?

"Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar."

— Exodus 24:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Moses came and told the people all Yahweh’s words, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, “All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do.”

4

Moses wrote all Yahweh’s words, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.

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He sent young men of the children of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of cattle to Yahweh.

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Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

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He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient.”

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Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words.”

9

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up.

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