8The Lord spoke to Moses: ²“Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil,^v the bull of the sin^B offering, the two rams, and the basket^w of unleavened bread, ³and assemble the whole community^x at the entrance to the tent of meeting.” ⁴So Moses did as the Lord commanded him, and the community assembled at the entrance to the tent of meeting. ⁵Moses said to them, “This is what the Lord has commanded to be done.”

⁶Then Moses presented Aaron and his sons and washed them with water. ⁷He put the tunic on Aaron, wrapped the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod^y on him. He put the woven band of the ephod around him and fastened it to him. ⁸Then he put the breastpiece on him and placed the Urim and Thummim^z into the breastpiece. ⁹He also put the turban^aa on his head and placed the gold medallion, the holy diadem, on the front of the turban, as the Lord had commanded Moses.^ab

¹⁰Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it to consecrate^ac them. ¹¹He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them.^ad ¹²He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed and consecrated him.^a ¹³Then Moses presented Aaron’s sons, clothed them with tunics, wrapped sashes around them, and fastened headbands on them, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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Footnotes

BOr purification

Cross references

v Ex 29:7
w Gn 40:16
x Ex 12:47
y Ex 28:4
z Ex 28:30; Nm 27:21; Dt 33:8; 1Sm 28:6; Ezr 2:63; Neh 7:65
aa Lv 16:4
ab Ex 28:1–43; 29:1–8; 39:1–31
ac Ex 19:10,14,23; 20:11
ad Ex 30:18–28; 38:8; 40:7–11
a Ex 29:7; 30:30; Lv 21:10–12