Leviticus 10:6
The Scripture
(6) And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the priest Aaron and his sons are sent into the wilderness to be punished for their sin, and the people are instructed to keep the law of atonement. The narrative describes the judgment of the priests and the cleansing of the community, emphasizing the seriousness of disobedience and the need for divine mercy. The chapter closes with a reminder that the law is for the welfare of the whole people.
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