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Leviticus 16:16Lev.16.16

And he shall make an atonement for the holy [place], because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

C'est ainsi qu'il fera l'expiation pour le sanctuaire à cause des impuretés des enfants d'Israël et de toutes les transgressions par lesquelles ils ont péché. Il fera de même pour la tente d'assignation, qui est avec eux au milieu de leurs impuretés.

KJV

And he shall make an atonement for the holy [place], because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    riests and their apparel were consecrated by the sprinkling of blood and the anointing of oil; and ( Lev. 16:16 ) that, by sprinkling the blood of the calf, the priest expiated "the sanctuary from the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and from their transgressions and . . .…

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