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bullocks
Young Israelites sacrifice bullocks to Yahweh as communion sacrifices when Moses seals the covenant at Sinai. For the priests' consecration one young bull is presented with two rams; it is slaughtered as a sin offering, its fat burned on the altar and the rest burned outside the camp.
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Objects
First mention
Exodus 24:5
Tags
2
Exodus 24, 29Sacrifice
Scripture references
- Exodus 24:5
Then he sent certain young Israelites to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice bullocks to Yahweh as communion sacrifices.
- Exodus 29:1
'This is what you will do to them, to consecrate them to my priesthood. Take one young bull and two rams without blemish;