Exodus 20:26

New English Translation

And you must not go up by steps to my altar, so that your nakedness is not exposed.’

Cross References

Psalm 89:7

a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?

Exodus 28:42

Make for them linen undergarments to cover their naked bodies; they must cover from the waist to the thighs.

Exodus 28:43

These must be on Aaron and his sons when they enter to the tent of meeting, or when they approach the altar to minister in the Holy Place, so that they bear no iniquity and die. It is to be a perpetual ordinance for him and for his descendants after him.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.

Ezekiel 43:17

The ledge is 24½ feet long and 24½ feet wide on four sides; the border around it is 10½ inches, and its surrounding base 1¾ feet. Its steps face east.”

Leviticus 10:3

Moses then said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord spoke: ‘Among the ones close to me I will show myself holy, and in the presence of all the people I will be honored.’” So Aaron kept silent.

1 Peter 1:16

for it is written, “You shall be holy, because I am holy.”