Leviticus 16:1

“And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;”

"And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;" - Leviticus 16:1
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What does Leviticus 16:1 mean?

Leviticus 16:1 (KJV) states: "And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the Lord, and died." Leviticus 16:1 marks the beginning of a pivotal chapter in the Old Testament. The verse refers to the tragic deaths of Nadab and…

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Lessons from the Death of Aaron's Sons: A Call to Reverence and Holiness

As we delve into the depths of Leviticus 16:1, we encounter a profound moment in the narrative of God’s engagement with His people: "And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died" (Leviticus 16:1 KJV). This…

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A Prayer of Reflection and Reverence After Loss

O Heavenly Father, We come before You today with bowed heads and hearts filled with contemplation, as we reflect on Your words in Leviticus 16:1, "And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died." These solemn…

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Leviticus 16:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;"
Leviticus 1:16 - "And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:"
Leviticus 16:8
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Leviticus 21:16 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 9:16 - "And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner."
Leviticus 4:16 - "And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:"
Leviticus 11:16 - "And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,"
Leviticus 16:25 - "And the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar."
Leviticus 18:16 - "Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness."
Leviticus 16:31 - "It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever."
Leviticus 13:16 - "Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto the priest;"
Leviticus 17:16 - "But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity."
Leviticus 16:7 - "And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Leviticus 21:16
Leviticus 16:9 - "And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD'S lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering."
Leviticus 16:3 - "Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."
Leviticus 16:8 - "And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat."
"And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:" - Leviticus 1:16
Leviticus 16:16 - "And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness."
Leviticus 22:16 - "Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them."
Leviticus 16:6 - "And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house."
Leviticus 16:5 - "And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering."
Leviticus 16:19 - "And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel."
Leviticus 3:16 - "And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD'S."
Leviticus 16:26 - "And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp."
Leviticus 8:16 - "And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar."
Leviticus 16:22 - "And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness."
Leviticus 16:28 - "And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp."