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So[a] they came forward,[b] and they carried them outside the camp[c] in their tunics, just as Moses had ordered.

Then[d] Moses said to Aaron and to his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “You must not let your hair hang loosely, and you must not tear your garments, so that[e] you will not die and he[f] will be angry with all the community. But[g] your brothers, all the house of Israel, may weep because of the burning that Yahweh caused,[h] but[i] you must not go out from the entrance to[j] the tent of assembly lest you die, because Yahweh’s anointing oil is on you.” So[k] they did according to Moses’ word.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 10:5 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 10:5 Or “came near” or “approached”
  3. Leviticus 10:5 Literally “to from an outside place of the camp”
  4. Leviticus 10:6 Or “And”
  5. Leviticus 10:6 Or “and”
  6. Leviticus 10:6 That is, God
  7. Leviticus 10:6 Or “And”
  8. Leviticus 10:6 Literally “the burning that Yahweh burned”
  9. Leviticus 10:7 Or “and”
  10. Leviticus 10:7 Or “of”
  11. Leviticus 10:7 Or “And”

So they came and carried them, still in their tunics,(A) outside the camp, as Moses ordered.

Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar,(B) “Do not let your hair become unkempt[a](C) and do not tear your clothes,(D) or you will die and the Lord will be angry with the whole community.(E) But your relatives, all the Israelites, may mourn(F) for those the Lord has destroyed by fire. Do not leave the entrance to the tent of meeting(G) or you will die, because the Lord’s anointing oil(H) is on you.” So they did as Moses said.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 10:6 Or Do not uncover your heads