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the Week of Proper 16 / Ordinary 21
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Green's Literal Translation

Leviticus 10:8

And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, saying,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Aaron;   Abstinence, Total;   Holiness;   Minister, Christian;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Nadab;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Priest;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Abihu;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Aaron;   Abstinence;   Nadab;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Abihu;   Leviticus;   Strong Drink;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Anger (Wrath) of God;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eleazar ;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abihu;   Leviticus;   Nadab;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Aaron;   Abihu;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Didascalia;   Ithamar;   Joash;   Nazarite;   Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The LORD spoke to Aharon, saying,
King James Version
And the Lord spake unto Aaron, saying,
Lexham English Bible
Then Yahweh spoke to Aaron, saying,
New Century Version
Then the Lord said to Aaron,
New English Translation
Then the Lord spoke to Aaron,
Amplified Bible
Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, saying,
New American Standard Bible
The LORD then spoke to Aaron, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the Lorde spake vnto Aaron, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh then spoke to Aaron, saying,
Contemporary English Version
The Lord said to Aaron:
Complete Jewish Bible
Adonai said to Aharon,
Darby Translation
And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then the Lord said to Aaron,
English Standard Version
And the Lord spoke to Aaron, saying,
George Lamsa Translation
And the LORD spoke to Aaron, saying,
Good News Translation
The Lord said to Aaron,
Christian Standard Bible®
The Lord spoke to Aaron:
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The LORDE spake vnto Aaron, & sayde:
American Standard Version
And Jehovah spake unto Aaron, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord said to Aaron:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the Lorde spake vnto Aaron, saying:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the LORD spoke unto Aaron, saying:
King James Version (1611)
And the Lord spake vnto Aaron, saying,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the Lord spoke to Aaron, saying,
English Revised Version
And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then the LORD said to Aaron,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also the Lord seide to Aaron,
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah speaketh unto Aaron, saying,
Update Bible Version
And Yahweh spoke to Aaron, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And the LORD spoke to Aaron, saying,
World English Bible
Yahweh spoke to Aaron, saying,
New King James Version
Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, saying:
New Living Translation
Then the Lord said to Aaron,
New Life Bible
The Lord said to Aaron,
New Revised Standard
And the Lord spoke to Aaron:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then spake Yahweh unto Aaron, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord also said to Aaron:
Revised Standard Version
And the LORD spoke to Aaron, saying,
THE MESSAGE
God instructed Aaron: "When you enter the Tent of Meeting, don't drink wine or strong drink, neither you nor your sons, lest you die. This is a fixed rule down through the generations. Distinguish between the holy and the common, between the ritually clean and unclean. Teach the People of Israel all the decrees that God has spoken to them through Moses."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The LORD then spoke to Aaron, saying,

Contextual Overview

8 And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, saying, 9 You shall not drink wine and fermented drink, you nor your sons with you, as you go into the tabernacle of the congregation, and you shall not die; a never ending statute throughout your generations; 10 and to make a distinction between the holy and profane, and between the unclean and the clean; 11 and to teach the sons of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah has spoken to them by the hand of Moses.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Micah 5:6
And they shall depasture the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod at her entrances. And He shall deliver us from Assyria, when he comes into our land, and when he treads within our border.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the Lord spake unto Aaron,.... Because he was a prophet, Aben Ezra says; but the reason rather seems to be, because be was the high priest, and now invested with his office, and in the execution of it, and therefore the following law respecting the priest's drinking of wine was given: some say, as the same writer observes, that God spake to him by Moses; but it rather seems that he spoke to Aaron immediately: according to Jarchi, this order was delivered to him as a reward for his silence, and to do honour to him on that account: saying; as follows.


 
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