Leviticus 16:14 meaning and explanation

And he is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger on the east side of the mercy seat; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the mercy seat.

Leviticus 16:14, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is instructing Moses on the Day of Atonement, and Aaron the high priest has just entered the Most Holy Place with incense smoke shielding him from the mercy seat, the golden cover of the ark. The Hebrew word kapporet, mercy seat, names the place where atonement is made.

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