²⁰ You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar,^[a] on the four corners of its ledge, and on the border that surrounds it, thus cleansing it and making an atonement for it. ²¹ You are also to present a bull for a sin offering, incinerating it in the appointed place at the Temple, outside the sanctuary.

²² ‘The second day following commencement of offerings,^[b] you are to offer a male goat without defect for a sin offering to cleanse the altar the same way they cleansed it with the bull.