Leviticus 10:11 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And so that you may teach the people of Israel all the laws which the LORD has given to them through Moses.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is telling the priests that they have a responsibility to teach God's laws to the people of Israel.

📚 Historical Context

This verse comes after the tragic death of Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu, who offered unauthorized fire before the Lord. God is now establishing clear guidelines for the priests about their duties. Teaching God's laws to the people was one of the primary responsibilities of the priesthood in ancient Israel, ensuring that the community would know how to live according to God's will.

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