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To the children of Israel you shall speak, saying, Take a male goat for a sin-offering; and a calf and a lamb, both a year old, without blemish, for a burnt offering;
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Aaron's New Authority
Commentators like Ellicott and Gill highlight that this verse marks a significant shift in leadership. Aaron, as the newly consecrated high priest, now assumes the authority to instruct the people on the requirements for sacrifice, a role previously held by Moses. This establishes the formal beginning of the Aaronic priesthood's ministry.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Leviticus 9:1) On the eighth day – that is, on the first day after the week of consecration.
([Reference Leviti…
19th Century
Anglican
And to the children of Israel you shall speak. —That is, Aaron, who was now constituted high priest, was to give the orde…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And unto the children of Israel you shall speak That is, Aaron should speak to them, for being now high priest, Mose…
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