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Leviticus 16:2
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The Great Day of Forgiveness

16 1-2 (A) Two of Aaron's sons had already lost their lives for disobeying the Lord,[a] so the Lord told Moses to say to Aaron:

I, the Lord, appear in a cloud over the place of mercy on the sacred chest, which is behind the inside curtain[b] of the sacred tent. And I warn you not to go there except at the proper time. Otherwise, you will die!

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  1. 16.1,2 lost … disobeying the Lord: See 10.1,2.
  2. 16.1,2 inside curtain: That separated the holy place from the most holy place.
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Leviticus 16:2
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2 The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses(A) into the Most Holy Place(B) behind the curtain(C) in front of the atonement cover(D) on the ark, or else he will die. For I will appear(E) in the cloud(F) over the atonement cover.

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