Aaron

and you are to slaughter the ram, take some of its blood, and put it on the lobe of Aharon's right ear, on the lobes of his sons' right ears, on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet. Take the rest of the blood and splash it on all sides of the altar.

Then take some of the blood that is on the altar and some of the anointing oil, and sprinkle it on Aharon and his clothing and on his sons and the clothing of his sons with him; so that he and his clothing will be consecrated, and with him his sons and his sons' clothing.

and put it all in the hands of Aharon and his sons. They are to wave them as a wave offering in the presence of ADONAI.

"Take the breast of the ram for Aharon's consecration, and wave it as a wave offering before ADONAI; it will be your share.

Consecrate the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of any contribution that has been waved and raised up, whether from the ram of consecration, or from anything else meant for Aharon or his sons;

this will belong to Aharon and his sons as their share perpetually due from the people of Isra'el - it will be a contribution from the people of Isra'el from their peace offerings, their contribution to ADONAI.

"The holy garments of Aharon will be used by his sons after him; they will be anointed and consecrated in them.

Aharon and his sons will eat the ram's meat and the bread in the basket at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Carry out all these orders I have given you concerning Aharon and his sons. You are to spend seven days consecrating them.

I will consecrate the tent of meeting and the altar, likewise I will consecrate Aharon and his sons to serve me in the office of cohen.

Aharon will burn fragrant incense on it as a pleasing aroma every morning; he is to burn it when he prepares the lamps.

Aharon is also to burn it when he lights the lamps at dusk; this is the regular burning of incense before ADONAI through all your generations.

Aharon is to make atonement on its horns once a year - with the blood of the sin offering of atonement he is to make atonement for it once a year through all your generations; it is especially holy to ADONAI." 10-20

Aharon and his sons will wash their hands and feet there

Then you are to anoint Aharon and his sons - you are to consecrate them to serve me in the office of cohen.

the garments for officiating, the holy garments for Aharon the cohen and the garments for his sons, so that they can serve in the office of cohen,

When the people saw that Moshe was taking a long time to come down from the mountain, they gathered around Aharon and said to him, "Get busy; and make us gods to go ahead of us; because this Moshe, the man that brought us up from the land of Egypt - we don't know what has become of him."

Aharon said to them, "Have your wives, sons and daughters strip off their gold earrings; and bring them to me."

The people stripped off their gold earrings and brought them to Aharon.

On seeing this, Aharon built an altar in front of it and proclaimed, "Tomorrow is to be a feast for ADONAI."

Moshe said to Aharon, "What did these people do to you to make you lead them into such a terrible sin?"

Aharon replied, "My lord shouldn't be so angry. You know what these people are like, that they are determined to do evil.

When Moshe saw that the people had gotten out of control - because Aharon had allowed them to get out of control, to the derision of their enemies -

ADONAI struck the people with a plague because they had made the calf, the one Aharon made.

When Aharon and the people of Isra'el saw Moshe, the skin of his face was shining; and they were afraid to approach him.