KJV ORIGINAL
And thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and seethe his flesh in the holy place.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
You must take the ram used for the consecration ceremony and cook its meat in the holy place.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is giving Moses specific instructions about how to prepare the consecration ram as part of the sacred ceremony for ordaining priests.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses about consecrating Aaron and his sons as the first priests of Israel. The 'ram of consecration' was a special sacrifice used in the ordination ceremony, different from regular offerings. This cooking had to happen in the holy place (the tabernacle courtyard) because it was part of a sacred ritual that set these men apart for priestly service.
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