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Bible Verses About Priests

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  1. But the flesh of the calf, and the hide and the dung, thou shalt burn abroad, without the camp, because it is for sin.

  2. Thou shalt take also one ram, upon the head whereof Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands.

  3. And when thou hast killed him, thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and pour round about the altar.

  4. And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and having washed his entrails and feet, thou shalt put them upon the flesh that is cut in pieces, and upon his head.

  5. And thou shalt offer the whole ram for a burnt offering upon the altar: it is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet savour of the victim of the Lord.

  6. Thou shalt take also the other ram, upon whose head Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands.

  7. And when thou hast sacrificed him, thou shalt take of his blood, and put upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron and of his sons, and upon the thumbs and great toes of their right hand and foot, and thou shalt pour the blood upon the altar round about.

  8. And when thou hast taken of the blood that is upon the altar, and of the oil of unction, thou shalt sprinkle Aaron and his vesture, his sons and their vestments. And after they and their vestments are consecrated,

  9. Thou shalt take the fat of the ram, and the rump, and the fat that covereth the lungs, and the caul of the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder, because it is the ram of consecration:

  10. And one roll of bread, a cake tempered with oil, a wafer out of the basket of unleavened bread, which is set in the sight of the Lord:

  11. And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.

  12. And thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and shalt boil the flesh thereof in the holy place:

  13. And Aaron and his sons shall eat it. The loaves also, that are in the basket, they shall eat in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony,

  14. That it may be an atoning sacrifice, and the hands of the offerers may be sanctified. A stranger shall not eat of them, because they are holy.

  15. All that I have commanded thee, thou shalt do unto Aaron and his sons. Seven days shalt thou consecrate their hands:

  16. And thou shalt offer a calf for sin every day for expiation. And thou shalt cleanse the altar when thou hast offered the victim of expiation, and shalt anoint it to sanctify it.

  17. Seven days shalt thou expiate the altar and sanctify it, and it shall be most holy. Every one, that shall touch it, shall be holy.

  18. I will sanctify also the tabernacle of the testimony with the altar, and Aaron with his sons, to do the office of priesthood unto me.

  19. Thou shalt make also a brazen laver with its foot to wash in: and thou shalt set it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And water being put into it:

  20. Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet in it:

  21. When they are going into the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they are to come to the altar, to offer on it incense to the Lord,

  22. Lest perhaps they die. It shall be an everlasting law to him, and to his seed by successions.

  23. Thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and shalt sanctify them, that they may do the office of priesthood unto me.

  24. And linen breeches of fine linen:

  25. And a girdle of fine twisted linen, violet, purple, and scarlet twice dyed, of embroidery work, as the Lord had commanded Moses.