Leviticus 9:1

And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called for Aaron, and for his sons,—and for the elders of Israel;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

In Context

2and said unto Aaron—Take for thyself a choice calf, as a sin-bearer, and a ram for an ascending-sacrifice, each without defect,—and bring them near before Yahweh;

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:10And, on the eighth day, he shall take two he-lambs, without defect, and one ewe-lamb, the choice of its year without defect,—and three-tenths of fine meal for a meal-offering, overflowed with oil, and one log of oil.

Leviticus 15:14And, on the eighth day, he shall take for himself two turtle doves or two young pigeons,—and come in before Yahweh, unto the entrance of the tent of meeting, and give them to the priest;

Numbers 6:10And on the eighth day, shall he bring in. two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons,—unto the priest, unto the entrance of the tent of meeting;

Ezekiel 43:27When the days shall be accomplished, then shall it be on the eighth day and forward, that the priests shall offer upon the altar your ascending-sacrifices and your peace offerings. And I will accept you Declareth, My Lord Yahweh.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 9:1

Aaron and his sons, having been solemnly consecrated to the priesthood, are in this chapter entering upon the execution of their office, the very next day after their consecration was completed. I. Moses (no doubt by direction from God) appoints a meeting between God and his priests, as the representatives of his people, ordering them to attend him, and assuring them that he would appear to them, ver. 1-7 . II. The meeting is held according to the appointment. 1. Aaron attends on God by sacrifice, offering a… Read the whole commentary →

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