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Exodus 29 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Setting Apart the Priests

(Lev 8:1–36 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:1 -

“Now this is [fn]what you shall do to them to set them apart as holy to minister as priests to Me: take one bull from the herd and two rams without blemish,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:2 - and unleavened bread and unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers [fn]spread with oil; you shall make them of fine wheat flour.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:3 - “And you shall put them in one basket and bring them near in the basket along with the bull and the two rams.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:4 - “Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons near to the doorway of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:5 - “And you shall take the garments, and put on Aaron the tunic and the robe of the ephod and the ephod and the [fn]breastpiece, and gird him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:6 - and you shall set the turban on his head and put the holy crown on the turban.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:7 - “Then you shall take the anointing oil and pour it on his head and anoint him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:8 - “And you shall bring his sons near and put tunics on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - “You shall gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and bind [fn]caps on them, and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute. So you shall [fn]ordain Aaron and his sons.

Slaughtering the Offerings

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:10 -

“Then you shall bring the bull near before the tent of meeting, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the bull.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:11 - “You shall slaughter the bull before Yahweh at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12 - “You shall take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; and you shall pour out all the blood at the base of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:13 - “You shall take all the fat that covers the entrails and the [fn]lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is on them, and you shall offer them up in smoke on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:14 - “But the flesh of the bull and its hide and its refuse, you shall burn with fire outside the camp; it is a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:15 -

“You shall also take the one ram, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram;

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:16 - and you shall slaughter the ram, and you shall take its blood and splash it around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:17 - “Then you shall cut the ram into its pieces, and wash its entrails and its legs, and put them [fn]with its pieces and [fn]its head.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18 - “You shall offer up in smoke the whole ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to Yahweh: it is a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:19 -

“Then you shall take the second ram, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:20 - “You shall slaughter the ram, and take some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aaron’s right ear and on the lobes of his sons’ right ears and on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet, and splash the rest of the blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:21 - “Then you shall take some of the blood that is on the altar and some of the anointing oil, and sprinkle it on Aaron and on his garments and on his sons and on his sons’ garments with him; so he and his garments shall be set apart as holy, as well as his sons and his sons’ garments with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:22 -

“You shall also take the fat from the ram and the fat tail and the fat that covers the entrails and the [fn]lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is on them and the right thigh (for it is a ram of [fn]ordination),

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:23 - and one cake of bread and one cake of bread mixed with oil and one wafer from the basket of unleavened bread which is set before Yahweh;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:24 - and you shall put [fn]all these [fn]in the [fn]hands of Aaron and [fn]in the [fn]hands of his sons, and you shall wave them as a wave offering before Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25 - “You shall take them from their hands and offer them up in smoke on the altar on the burnt offering for a soothing aroma before Yahweh; it is an offering by fire to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:26 -

“Then you shall take the breast of Aaron’s ram of [fn]ordination and wave it as a wave offering before Yahweh; and it shall be your portion.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:27 - “You shall set apart as holy the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the [fn]contribution offering which was waved and which was [fn]raised up as a contribution from the ram of [fn]ordination, from the one which was for Aaron and from the one which was for his sons.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:28 - “It shall be for Aaron and his sons as a perpetual statute from the sons of Israel, for it is a [fn]contribution offering; and it shall be a [fn]contribution offering from the sons of Israel from the sacrifices of their peace offerings, even their [fn]contribution offering to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:29 -

“The holy garments of Aaron shall be for his sons after him, [fn]that in them they may be anointed and ordained.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:30 - “For seven days the one of his sons who is priest in his stead shall put them on when he comes into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.

Yahweh Will Meet and Speak to Israel

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:31 -

“You shall take the ram of [fn]ordination and boil its flesh in a holy place.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:32 - “Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket, at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:33 - “Thus they shall eat [fn]those things by which atonement was made [fn]to ordain them, [fn]to set them apart as holy; but a [fn]layman shall not eat them, because they are holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:34 - “If any of the flesh of [fn]ordination or any of the bread remains until morning, then you shall burn the remainder with fire; it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:35 -

“Thus you shall do to Aaron and to his sons, according to all that I have commanded you; you shall [fn]ordain them through seven days.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:36 - “Each day you shall offer a bull as a sin offering for atonement, and you shall [fn]purify the altar when you make atonement [fn]for it, and you shall anoint it to set it apart as holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:37 - “For seven days you shall make atonement [fn]for the altar and set it apart as holy; then the altar shall be most holy, and whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
(Num 28:1–8 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:38 -

“Now this is what you shall offer on the altar: two one year old lambs each day, continuously.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:39 - “The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, and the second lamb you shall offer [fn]at twilight;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:40 - and there shall be [fn]one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with one-fourth of a [fn]hin of beaten oil, and one-fourth of a hin of wine for a drink offering with the one lamb.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:41 - “The second lamb you shall offer [fn]at twilight, and you shall offer with it [fn]the same grain offering and [fn]the same drink offering as in the morning, for a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:42 - “It shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the doorway of the tent of meeting before Yahweh, where I will meet with you, to speak to you there.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:43 - “I will meet there with the sons of Israel, and it shall be set apart as holy by My glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:44 - “I will set the tent of meeting and the altar apart as holy; I will also set Aaron and his sons apart as holy to minister as priests to Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:45 - “I will dwell among the sons of Israel and will be their God.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:46 - “They shall know that I am Yahweh their God who brought them out of the land of Egypt, that I might dwell among them; I am Yahweh their God.
LSB Footnotes
Lit the thing which
Or anointed
Or pouch
Lit headgear
Lit fill the hand of
Or appendage on
Lit on
Lit on its
Or appendage on
Lit filling
Lit the whole
Lit on
Lit palms
Lit on
Lit palms
Lit filling
Or heave offering
Or heaved up
Lit filling
Or heave offering
Or heave offering
Or heave offering
Lit for anointing in them and filling their hand in them
Lit filling
Lit them
Lit to fill their hand
Or to sanctify them
Lit stranger
Lit filling
Lit fill their hand
Or offer a sin offering on the altar
Lit upon
Lit upon
Lit between the two evenings
Approx. 2.1 qt. or 2.3 l, an ephah was approx. 21 qt. or 23 l
Approx. 1 qt. or 0.9 l, a hin was approx. 1 gal. or 3.8 l
Lit between the two evenings
Lit according to the grain offering of the morning
Lit according to its
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