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And he brought the bull for the sin offering. Then Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull for the sin offering,

and Moses killed it. Then he took the blood, and put some on the horns of the altar all around with his finger, and purified the altar. And he poured the blood at the base of the altar, and consecrated it, to make atonement for it.

Then he brought the ram as the burnt offering. And Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram,

And he brought the second ram, the ram of consecration. Then Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram,

and Moses killed it. Also he took some of its blood and put it on the tip of Aaron's right ear, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

and he put all these in Aaron's hands and in his sons' hands, and waved them as a wave offering before the LORD.

Then Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood which was on the altar, and sprinkled it on Aaron, on his garments, on his sons, and on the garments of his sons with him; and he consecrated Aaron, his garments, his sons, and the garments of his sons with him.

And Moses said to Aaron and his sons, "Boil the flesh at the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket of consecration offerings, as I commanded, saying, "Aaron and his sons shall eat it.'

So Aaron and his sons did all the things that the LORD had commanded by the hand of Moses.

It came to pass on the eighth day that Moses called Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel.

Then the sons of Aaron brought the blood to him. And he dipped his finger in the blood, put it on the horns of the altar, and poured the blood at the base of the altar.

Then Aaron lifted his hand toward the people, blessed them, and came down from offering the sin offering, the burnt offering, and peace offerings.

Then Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it, put incense on it, and offered profane fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them.

And Moses said to Aaron, "This is what the LORD spoke, saying: "By those who come near Me I must be regarded as holy; And before all the people I must be glorified."' So Aaron held his peace.

And Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons, "Do not uncover your heads nor tear your clothes, lest you die, and wrath come upon all the people. But let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD has kindled.

And Moses spoke to Aaron, and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons who were left: "Take the grain offering that remains of the offerings made by fire to the LORD, and eat it without leaven beside the altar; for it is most holy.

whoever carries part of the carcass of any of them shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening:

Whoever carries any such carcass shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening. It is unclean to you.

He who eats of its carcass shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening. He also who carries its carcass shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening.

And on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.