They shall therefore keepMy charge,so that they will not bearsinbecauseof it and diethereby becausethey profaneit; I am the LORDwho sanctifiesthem.
"They shall be on Aaronand on his sonswhen they enterthe tentof meeting,orwhen they approachthe altarto ministerin the holyplace, so that they do not incurguiltand die.It [shall be] a statuteforeverto him and to his descendantsafterhim.
"He shall putthe incenseon the firebeforethe LORD,that the cloudof incensemay coverthe mercyseatthat is on [the ark of] the testimony,otherwisehe will die.
The LORDsaidto Moses:"Tellyour brotherAaronthat he shall not enterat anytimeinto the holyplace insidethe veil,beforethe mercyseatwhichis on the ark,orhe will die;for I will appearin the cloudoverthe mercyseat.
Thus you are to keepMy charge,that you do not practiceanyof the abominablecustomswhichhave been practicedbeforeyou, so as not to defileyourselves with them; I am the LORDyour God.'"
and [so] cause them to bearpunishmentfor guiltby eatingtheir holy[gifts]; for I am the LORDwho sanctifiesthem.'"
"The sonsof Israelshall not comenearthe tentof meetingagain,or they will bearsinand die.
You will bearnosinby reasonof it when you have offeredthe bestof it. But you shall not profanethe sacredgiftsof the sonsof Israel,oryou will die.'"
"You foolsand blind men!Whichis more important,the goldorthe templethat sanctifiedthe gold?
"You shall therefore lovethe LORDyour God,and alwayskeepHis charge,His statutes,His ordinances,and His commandments.
