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Leviticus 16:2 Cross-References

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And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

Leviticus 16:2 (KJV)

Historical Context for Leviticus 16:2

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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
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Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)
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Aaronbrother of Moses (EXO 4:14) and Levitical priest (EXO 28:1)

Commentary on Leviticus 16:2

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.This verse falls within the section on Day of Atonement. The most sacred day in Israel's calendar, when the high priest entered the Holy of Holies to make atonement for all Israel's sins.The central theme of Leviticus is God's holiness and the call for His people to be holy. The Hebrew word qadosh (קָדוֹשׁ) means 'set apart' or 'sacred,' emphasizing both sep...

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