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Leviticus 1:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Leviticus 1:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 and shall lay a hand[a] on the head(A) of the burnt offering, so that it may be acceptable(B) to make atonement(C) for the one who offers it.
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- 1:4 Lay a hand: the imposition of a single hand for the sacrifices in chaps. 1–5 may be a means of designating the animal as belonging to the offerer. See note on 16:21. Atonement: see note on 16:6.
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