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The Book of Exodus, Chapter 30, Verse 20

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For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
King James Version
When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the LORD:
American Standard Version
when they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.
New English Translation
When they enter the tent of meeting, they must wash with water so that they do not die. Also, when they approach the altar to minister by burning incense as an offering made by fire to the LORD,
World English Bible
When they go into the Tent of Meeting, they shall wash with water, that they not die; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
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So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, [even] to him and to his seed throughout their generations.
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Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred [shekels], and of sweet cinnamon half so much, [even] two hundred and fifty [shekels], and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty [shekels],
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And of cassia five hundred [shekels], after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
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And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
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And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,
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And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,
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And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot.
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And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
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And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that [they] may minister unto me in the priest's office.