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Leviticus 6:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Only the men in Aaron's family are allowed to eat this bread, and they must go through a ceremony to be made holy before touching it. This law will never change.

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Do this for seven days, and the altar will become so holy that anyone who touches it will become holy.

So you and your descendants must never eat any fat or any blood, not even in the privacy of your own homes. This law will never change.

This is a sacrifice for sin. So he will lay his hand on the animal's head, before having it killed in my presence at the north side of the bronze altar.

When the high priest sins, he makes everyone else guilty too. And so, he must sacrifice a young bull that has nothing wrong with it.

Lead the lamb to the altar and lay your hand on its head, before having it killed.

The next morning you will dress in your priestly clothes, including your linen underwear. Then clean away the ashes left by the sacrifices and pile them beside the altar.

and anyone or anything that touches the meat will be holy. If any of the animal's blood is splattered on the clothes of the priest, they must be washed in a holy place.

This sacrifice is very holy, and only the priests may have any part of it.

This sacrifice for making things right is very holy. Only the priests may eat it, and they must eat it in a holy place.

Since these things are sacred, they must be eaten near the sacred tent, but only men are allowed to eat them.

The LORD said to Aaron: I have put you in charge of the sacred gifts and sacrifices that the Israelites bring to me. And from now on, you, your sons, and your descendants will receive part of the sacrifices for sin, as well as part of the grain sacrifices, and the sacrifices to make things right. Your share of these sacrifices will be the parts not burnt on the altar.

Don't you know that people who work in the temple make their living from what is brought to the temple? Don't you know that a person who serves at the altar is given part of what is offered?

That's why the Scriptures say, “I am the holy God, and you must be holy too.”

But you are God's chosen and special people. You are a group of royal priests and a holy nation. God has brought you out of darkness into his marvellous light. Now you must tell all the wonderful things that he has done. The Scriptures say,




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