What the Bible says about

Substitution

9 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD.”
Exodus 28:38 BSB
“He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.”
Leviticus 1:4 BSB
“Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task.”
Leviticus 16:21 BSB
“The goat will carry on itself all their iniquities into a solitary place, and the man will release it into the wilderness.”
Leviticus 16:22 BSB
““Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,”
Numbers 3:12 BSB
“You are to take the Levites for Me—I am the LORD—in place of all the firstborn of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites in place of all the firstborn of the livestock of the Israelites.””
Numbers 3:41 BSB
““Take the Levites in place of all the firstborn of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites in place of their livestock. The Levites belong to Me; I am the LORD.”
Numbers 3:45 BSB
“But I have taken the Levites in place of all the firstborn among the sons of Israel.”
Numbers 8:18 BSB
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