Leviticus · Chapter 10 King James Version

Leviticus 10:7

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The Scripture

(7) And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
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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