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Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the people.

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Law and Priesthood Unite

Commentators explain that Moses (representing God's Law) and Aaron (the new High Priest) entering the tent and then blessing the people together was a climactic moment. It symbolized the completion of the priestly inauguration and showed that God's law and the atoning work of the priesthood work in harmony to bring blessing to God's people.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 9:23

18th Century

Theologian

Aaron, having now gone through the cycle of priestly duties connected with the brass altar, accompanies Moses into the tent of Meeting. It was reas…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 9:23

19th Century

Bishop

Went into the tabernacle of the congregation. —Better, went into the tent of meeting. The sacrifices being ended, there s…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Leviticus 9:23

16th Century

Theologian

And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle. This is a repetition of the same statement, except that what had been said of Aaron only is …

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John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 9:23

17th Century

Pastor

And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the
congregation
They went out of the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 9:22–24

17th Century

Minister

When the solemnity was finished, and the blessing pronounced, God testified his acceptance. There came a fire out from before the Lord and consumed…