¹² Take some of the bull’s blood and put it on the horns^(A) of the altar with your finger, and pour out the rest of it at the base of the altar.^(B)

² It is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high^[a]—its horns^(A) of one piece with it.

⁷ The priest shall then put some of the blood on the horns^(A) of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the Lord in the tent of meeting. The rest of the bull’s blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar^(B) of burnt offering^(C) at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

³⁰ Then the priest is to take some of the blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering^(A) and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

⁵⁰ But Adonijah, in fear of Solomon, went and took hold of the horns^(A) of the altar.