“This is how you will ordain Aaron and his sons to their offices, just as I have commanded you. The ordination ceremony will go on for seven days.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Leviticus 8–9.

Exodus 29:4: Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the te…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE SEVENFOLD REPETITION OF THE CONSECRATION CEREMONIAL.

Seven days shalt thou consecrate them. —…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And thus shall you do unto Aaron, and to his sons
For their consecration, washing, clothing, anointing them, sprinkl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office with ceremony and solemnity.

Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our …