KJV ORIGINAL
And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then Moses brought Aaron and his sons forward and washed them with water.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Moses is preparing Aaron and his sons for their sacred duties as priests by ceremonially washing them clean.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Leviticus, God was establishing the priesthood for the Israelites as they prepared to live in the Promised Land after their exodus from Egypt. Moses followed God's detailed instructions to consecrate Aaron and his sons as priests, beginning with a ceremonial washing that signified ritual purity. This act was part of a larger ordination process that set apart the priests for sacred duties in the tabernacle.
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