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Exodus 29:9 KJV
Exodus · chapter 29 · verse 9
And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest’s office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.Exodus 29:9 · King James Version
Exodus 29:9 in context
7Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
8And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.
9And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest’s office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.
10And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.
11And thou shalt kill the bullock before the LORD, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- consecratemâlêʼto fill or be full of, in a wide applicationH4390 →
- perpetualʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
- girdlesʼabnêṭa beltH73 →
- bonnetsmigbâʻâha capH4021 →
- statutechuqqâh{an enactmentH2708 →
- officekᵉhunnâhpriesthoodH3550 →
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Here is, I. The law concerning the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priest's office, which was to be done with a great deal of ceremony and solemnity, that they themselves might be duly affected with the greatness of the work to which they were called, and that the people also might learn to magnify the…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-37