Leviticus 10:8-11
Amplified Bible
8 Then the Lord spoke to Aaron, saying, 9 “[a]Do not drink wine or intoxicating drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you come into the Tent of Meeting, so that you will not die—it is a permanent statute throughout your generations— 10 and to make a distinction and recognize a difference between the holy (sacred) and the common (profane), and between the [ceremonially] unclean and the clean;(A) 11 and you are to teach the Israelites all the statutes which the Lord has spoken to them [b]through Moses.”
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- Leviticus 10:9 This prohibition may imply that intoxication precipitated the irreverent behavior that resulted in the death of Aaron’s two older sons.
- Leviticus 10:11 Lit by the hand of.
Leviticus 10:8-11
New American Standard Bible
8 The Lord then spoke to Aaron, saying, 9 “(A)Do not drink wine or strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you come into the tent of meeting, so that you do not die—it is a permanent statute throughout your generations— 10 and (B)to make a distinction between the holy and the profane, and between the unclean and the clean, 11 and (C)so as to teach the sons of Israel all the statutes which the Lord has spoken to them through Moses.”
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