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Leviticus 10:8 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 10 · verse 8
And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,Leviticus 10:8 · King James Version
Leviticus 10:8 in context
6And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.
7And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
8And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,
9Do 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 generations:
10And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- spakedâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- AaronʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Aaron having been very observant of what God said to him by Moses, now God does him the honour to speak to him immediately (Lev 10:8): The Lord spoke unto Aaron, and the rather because what was now to be said Aaron might perhaps have taken amiss from Moses, as if he had suspected him to have been a gluttonous man and…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-11