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| 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | 1The LORD said to Moses, |
| 2“Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments and the anointing oil and the bull of the sin offering and the two rams and the basket of unleavened bread. | 2"Bring Aaron and his sons, their garments, the anointing oil, the bull for the sin offering, the two rams and the basket containing bread made without yeast, |
| 3And assemble all the congregation at the entrance of the tent of meeting.” | 3and gather the entire assembly at the entrance to the tent of meeting." |
| 4And Moses did as the LORD commanded him, and the congregation was assembled at the entrance of the tent of meeting. | 4Moses did as the LORD commanded him, and the assembly gathered at the entrance to the tent of meeting. |
| 5And Moses said to the congregation, “This is the thing that the LORD has commanded to be done.” | 5Moses said to the assembly, "This is what the LORD has commanded to be done." |
| 6And Moses brought Aaron and his sons and washed them with water. | 6Then Moses brought Aaron and his sons forward and washed them with water. |
| 7And he put the coat on him and tied the sash around his waist and clothed him with the robe and put the ephod on him and tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod around him, binding it to him with the band. | 7He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe and put the ephod on him. He also fastened the ephod with a decorative waistband, which he tied around him. |
| 8And he placed the breastpiece on him, and in the breastpiece he put the Urim and the Thummim. | 8He placed the breastpiece on him and put the Urim and Thummim in the breastpiece. |
| 9And he set the turban on his head, and on the turban, in front, he set the golden plate, the holy crown, as the LORD commanded Moses. | 9Then he placed the turban on Aaron's head and set the gold plate, the sacred emblem, on the front of it, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| 10Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and consecrated them. | 10Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it, and so consecrated them. |
| 11And he sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its utensils and the basin and its stand, to consecrate them. | 11He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar and all its utensils and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them. |
| 12And he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. | 12He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head and anointed him to consecrate him. |
| 13And Moses brought Aaron’s sons and clothed them with coats and tied sashes around their waists and bound caps on them, as the LORD commanded Moses. | 13Then he brought Aaron's sons forward, put tunics on them, tied sashes around them and fastened caps on them, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| 14Then he brought the bull of the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering. | 14He then presented the bull for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. |
| 15And he killed it, and Moses took the blood, and with his finger put it on the horns of the altar around it and purified the altar and poured out the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it to make atonement for it. | 15Moses slaughtered the bull and took some of the blood, and with his finger he put it on all the horns of the altar to purify the altar. He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. So he consecrated it to make atonement for it. |
| 16And he took all the fat that was on the entrails and the long lobe of the liver and the two kidneys with their fat, and Moses burned them on the altar. | 16Moses also took all the fat around the internal organs, the long lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it on the altar. |
| 17But the bull and its skin and its flesh and its dung he burned up with fire outside the camp, as the LORD commanded Moses. | 17But the bull with its hide and its flesh and its intestines he burned up outside the camp, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| 18Then he presented the ram of the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram. | 18He then presented the ram for the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. |
| 19And he killed it, and Moses threw the blood against the sides of the altar. | 19Then Moses slaughtered the ram and splashed the blood against the sides of the altar. |
| 20He cut the ram into pieces, and Moses burned the head and the pieces and the fat. | 20He cut the ram into pieces and burned the head, the pieces and the fat. |
| 21He washed the entrails and the legs with water, and Moses burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering with a pleasing aroma, a food offering for the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses. | 21He washed the internal organs and the legs with water and burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| 22Then he presented the other ram, the ram of ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram. | 22He then presented the other ram, the ram for the ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. |
| 23And he killed it, and Moses took some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aaron’s right ear and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot. | 23Moses slaughtered the ram and took some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aaron's right ear, on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot. |
| 24Then he presented Aaron’s sons, and Moses put some of the blood on the lobes of their right ears and on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet. And Moses threw the blood against the sides of the altar. | 24Moses also brought Aaron's sons forward and put some of the blood on the lobes of their right ears, on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet. Then he splashed blood against the sides of the altar. |
| 25Then he took the fat and the fat tail and all the fat that was on the entrails and the long lobe of the liver and the two kidneys with their fat and the right thigh, | 25After that, he took the fat, the fat tail, all the fat around the internal organs, the long lobe of the liver, both kidneys and their fat and the right thigh. |
| 26and out of the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD he took one unleavened loaf and one loaf of bread with oil and one wafer and placed them on the pieces of fat and on the right thigh. | 26And from the basket of bread made without yeast, which was before the LORD, he took one thick loaf, one thick loaf with olive oil mixed in, and one thin loaf, and he put these on the fat portions and on the right thigh. |
| 27And he put all these in the hands of Aaron and in the hands of his sons and waved them as a wave offering before the LORD. | 27He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons, and they waved them before the LORD as a wave offering. |
| 28Then Moses took them from their hands and burned them on the altar with the burnt offering. This was an ordination offering with a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD. | 28Then Moses took them from their hands and burned them on the altar on top of the burnt offering as an ordination offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the LORD. |
| 29And Moses took the breast and waved it for a wave offering before the LORD. It was Moses’ portion of the ram of ordination, as the LORD commanded Moses. | 29Moses also took the breast, which was his share of the ordination ram, and waved it before the LORD as a wave offering, as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| 30Then Moses took some of the anointing oil and of the blood that was on the altar and sprinkled it on Aaron and his garments, and also on his sons and his sons’ garments. So he consecrated Aaron and his garments, and his sons and his sons’ garments with him. | 30Then Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood from the altar and sprinkled them on Aaron and his garments and on his sons and their garments. So he consecrated Aaron and his garments and his sons and their garments. |
| 31And Moses said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the flesh at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and there eat it and the bread that is in the basket of ordination offerings, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons shall eat it.’ | 31Moses then said to Aaron and his sons, "Cook the meat at the entrance to the tent of meeting and eat it there with the bread from the basket of ordination offerings, as I was commanded: 'Aaron and his sons are to eat it.' |
| 32And what remains of the flesh and the bread you shall burn up with fire. | 32Then burn up the rest of the meat and the bread. |
| 33And you shall not go outside the entrance of the tent of meeting for seven days, until the days of your ordination are completed, for it will take seven days to ordain you. | 33Do not leave the entrance to the tent of meeting for seven days, until the days of your ordination are completed, for your ordination will last seven days. |
| 34As has been done today, the LORD has commanded to be done to make atonement for you. | 34What has been done today was commanded by the LORD to make atonement for you. |
| 35At the entrance of the tent of meeting you shall remain day and night for seven days, performing what the LORD has charged, so that you do not die, for so I have been commanded.” | 35You must stay at the entrance to the tent of meeting day and night for seven days and do what the LORD requires, so you will not die; for that is what I have been commanded." |
| 36And Aaron and his sons did all the things that the LORD commanded by Moses. | 36So Aaron and his sons did everything the LORD commanded through Moses. |
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