Exodus 20:26

Modern English Version

And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, so that your nakedness will not be exposed on it.”

Cross References

Psalm 89:7

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the holy ones, and awesome above all who are around Him.

Exodus 28:42

You shall make linen undergarments for them to cover their naked skin. They shall reach from the waist to the thighs.

Exodus 28:43

They shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they come into the tent of meeting or when they come near to the altar to minister in the holy place, so that they may not bear iniquity and die. It shall be a perpetual statute to him and his descendants after him.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Guard your steps when you enter the house of God. Drawing near to obey is better than the sacrifice of fools, because they do not know that they are committing evil.

Ezekiel 43:17

The ledge shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen wide in the four squares. And the border about it shall be half a cubit. And its bottom shall be one cubit all around. And its stairs shall face east.

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord spoke, saying: ‘I will be sanctified by those who come near Me; and before all the people I will be glorified.’ ” And Aaron held his peace.

1 Peter 1:16

because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.”