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The Book of Leviticus is a book of the Hebrew Bible that contains a lot of laws and rituals.

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How to understand Numbers 18:12 in light of Leviticus 10:8?

Leviticus 10;9 KJV Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your ...
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Did blood in Most Holy on Day of Atonement provide atonement for the priests and for the people of Israel, or blood of burnt offering (verse 24)?

Based on reading just the Leviticus accounts, I conclude, surprisingly, that it was the blood of the burnt offering animals that provided atonement for the priests and people of Israel (16:24), and ...
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Leviticus 5 "..it is hidden from him, and then he comes to know it.." exegesis

Leviticus 5 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 2 Or if a person touches any unclean thing, whether a carcass of an unclean beast or the carcass of unclean cattle or a carcass of unclean ...
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Why must the high priest enter the Most Holy Place twice on the Day of Atonement?

In Leviticus 16:15, after atoning for the priesthood inside the Most Holy Place using bull blood, Aaron is instructed to exit the sanctuary, sacrifice the Lord's goat, and enter the Most Holy Place ...
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Why didn’t ruler have to sprinkle blood on the veil

In Leviticus 4:22-35 there is no mention of having to sprinkle blood on the veil as written in Leviticus 4:6 and Leviticus 4:17. The priest when sinning brings guilt upon the people from what I ...
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Is there a technical term for paired verses for negative commandments (i.e. anything that says, "thou shalt not...")

In a previously answered question (How to understand Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13) explaining the correlation between Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13, the top-rated answer from Bruce James explains that In ...
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Yom Kippur in the days of David's tent

How was the Yom Kippur ritual performed in the days of King David's tabernacle? Zadock was the high priest in Gibeon, and Abiathar in David's tent. How and where was it performed , when the high ...
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