Leviticus 16:4

KJV

He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.

— Leviticus 16:4, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Leviticus Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) procedures are described: Aaron enters the Most Holy Place only after elaborate preparations and with incense smoke to shield him from the divine presence. Two goats are used—one sacrificed as a sin offering and …

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Other Translations

ASV

He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with the linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: they are the holy garments; and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and put them on.

YLT

a holy linen coat he putteth on, and linen trousers are on his flesh, and with a linen girdle he girdeth himself, and with a linen mitre he wrappeth himself up; they <FI>are<Fi> holy garments; and he hath bathed with water his flesh, and hath put them on.

BBE

Let him put on the holy linen coat, and the linen trousers on his body, and the linen band round him, and the linen head-dress on his head; for this is holy clothing, and before he puts them on his body is to be washed with water.

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