Leviticus 9:8 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁸Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.

Leviticus 9:8 —

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Leviticus 1:4-5
And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. …
Leviticus 4:29
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering.
Leviticus 4:1-12
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-22)

These being the first offerings that ever were offered by the levitical priesthood, according to the newly-enacted law of sacrifices, the manner of offering them is particularly related, that it might appear how exactly they agreed with the institution. 1. Aaron with his own hands slew the offering (Lev. 9:8), and did the work of the inferior priests; for, great as he was, he must not think any se…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 8)

8. Aaron ... went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering--Whether it had been enjoined the first time, or was unavoidable from the divisions of the priestly labor not being as yet completely arranged, Aaron, assisted by his sons, appears to have slain the victims with his own hands, as well as gone through all the prescribed ritual at the altar.