Leviticus 9:15

And he brought the people’s offering, and took the goat, which was the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.

Cross-references

In Leviticus 9:3, Moses commanded a goat for a sin offering; here Aaron presents it and slaughters it, fulfilling that command.

Lev 4:27-31 prescribes the sin offering ritual for a common person — exactly what Aaron performs here for the people. The narrative enacts the law.

Leviticus 10:16 Historical context

Lev 10:16 refers back to this same goat sin offering, as Moses investigates why it was burned instead of eaten. Direct narrative link.

Isaiah 53:10 prophesies the Messiah as a sin offering — the goat here typologically points forward to Christ's atoning sacrifice.

2 Cor 5:21 explains Christ was made sin for us — directly fulfilling the pattern of the sin offering here. Typological connection.

Heb 2:17 describes Christ as high priest making atonement — mirroring Aaron's role here in offering for the people's sins.

Hebrews 5:3 Parallel

Heb 5:3 notes the high priest offers for his own sins first — exactly the order seen when Aaron offers for himself then for the people.

Hebrews 5:1 Parallel

Hebrews 5:1 defines the high priest's role as offering gifts and sacrifices for sins, which Aaron exemplifies here by offering the people's sin offering.

Hebrews 7:27 contrasts Christ's once-for-all sacrifice with the repeated daily offerings of Levitical priests; Aaron's offering here is one instance of that system.

Hebrews 9:12 highlights Christ entering the sanctuary once for all by his own blood, unlike the blood of goats—like the goat Aaron offers here.