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13 Next Moses presented Aaron’s sons. He clothed them in their tunics, tied their sashes around them, and put their special head coverings on them, just as the Lord had commanded him.

14 Then Moses presented the bull for the sin offering. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the bull’s head, 15 and Moses slaughtered it. Moses took some of the blood, and with his finger he put it on the four horns of the altar to purify it. He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. Through this process, he made the altar holy by purifying it.[a]

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  1. 8:15 Or by making atonement for it; or that offerings for purification might be made on it.

13 Then he brought Aaron’s sons(A) forward, put tunics(B) on them, tied sashes around them and fastened caps on them, as the Lord commanded Moses.(C)

14 He then presented the bull(D) for the sin offering,(E) and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.(F) 15 Moses slaughtered the bull and took some of the blood,(G) and with his finger he put it on all the horns of the altar(H) to purify the altar.(I) He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. So he consecrated it to make atonement for it.(J)

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