23. When you have finished the cleansing ceremony, offer another young bull that has no defects and a perfect ram from the flock.
24. You are to present them to the lord, and the priests are to sprinkle salt on them and offer them as a burnt offering to the lord.
25. “Every day for seven days a male goat, a young bull, and a ram from the flock will be sacrificed as a sin offering. None of these animals may have physical defects of any kind.
26. Do this each day for seven days to cleanse and make atonement for the altar, thus setting it apart for holy use.
27. On the eighth day, and on each day afterward, the priests will sacrifice on the altar the burnt offerings and peace offerings of the people. Then I will accept you. I, the Sovereign lord, have spoken!”