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They will eat those things that were used in worship when they were forgiven of their sin and when they were set apart for My work. But one who is not a religious leader may not eat them, because they are holy.

If any of the meat or bread used to set apart those who work for Me is left until morning, it must be burned. It must not be eaten, because it is holy.

"Do to Aaron and his sons all I have told you. For seven days you will set them apart for My work.

Give a bull each day for a sin gift, to take away sin. Make the altar clean by taking sin away from it and pour special oil on it to set it apart for Me.

For seven days give gifts upon the altar to take away sin and set it apart for Me. Then the altar will be most holy. And whatever touches the altar will be holy.

For all time to come this burnt gift is to be given at the door of the meeting tent before the Lord. There I will meet with you and speak to you.

I will set apart the meeting tent and the altar. And I will set apart Aaron and his sons to work as religious leaders for Me.

"Make an altar for burning special perfume. Make it of acacia wood.

Then make two gold rings for the altar to put under this piece. Put one on each side of the altar so it can hold the long pieces of wood used for carrying it.

And when Aaron takes care of the lamps in the evening, he will burn special perfume. There will be a burning of special perfume before the Lord for all your people for all time.

Once a year Aaron will give a gift for sin on its horns to take away sin. He will give the blood of the sin gift to make it holy once a year for all your people for all time. It is most holy to the Lord."

"When you number the people of Israel, each one of them will pay a price for his life to the Lord. Then no trouble will come upon them when you number them.

Every one who is numbered will give one piece of silver, by the weight decided upon for the holy place. One piece of silver will be a gift to the Lord.

Receive this money from the people of Israel and use it for the work of the meeting tent. Then it will be remembered before the Lord that the people of Israel gave a gift to take away their sin of being numbered."

"Make a pot of brass for washing. Make its base of brass also. Put it between the meeting tent and the altar, and put water in it.

They will wash their hands and their feet, so they will not die. It will always be a law for Aaron and his children forever."

Mix these to make a holy oil for holy use, mixed like perfume made by an able workman. It will be a holy oil for holy use.

Pour oil on Aaron and his sons. Set them apart so they may serve as religious leaders for Me.

Say to the people of Israel, ‘This will be a holy oil to Me for all your people for all time.

Do not mix this special perfume in the same way for yourselves. It will be holy for you to the Lord.