Normally the blood of the purification offering was sprinkled on the outside of the curtain leading into the holy of holies, as well as on the altar of incense which was also outside the curtain. On the Day of Atonement, the blood is taken into the innermost sanctuary and sprinkled on the mercy seat.
14 Il prendra du sang du taureau, et il fera l'aspersion avec son doigt sur le devant du propitiatoire vers l'orient; il fera avec son doigt sept fois l'aspersion du sang devant le propitiatoire.