they shall wash their hands and feet so that they do not die. This shall be a lasting statute for them — for Aaron and his descendants — generation after generation.
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19Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet at it. 20Whenever they enter the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water so that they do not die; and whenever they approach the altar to serve, to burn a fire offering to Yahweh, 21they shall wash their hands and feet so that they do not die. This shall be a lasting statute for them — for Aaron and his descendants — generation after generation. 22Yahweh spoke to Moses: 23Take the finest spices — five hundred shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount, two hundred and fifty shekels, of fragrant cinnamon, two hundred and fifty shekels of fragrant cane,
