Exodus 40:12

12 "Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent, and have them take a ritual bath.

Exodus 40:12 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 12-14. And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the
tabernacle of the congregation
To wash, anoint, and clothe them, as in the two following verses ( Exodus 40:13 Exodus 40:14 ) , that they might minister in the priest's office, according to ( Exodus 28:41 ) ( 29:4-8 ) (See Gill on Exodus 28:41) (See Gill on Exodus 29:4) (See Gill on Exodus 29:5) (See Gill on Exodus 29:6) (See Gill on Exodus 29:7) (See Gill on Exodus 29:8)

Exodus 40:12 In-Context

10 Next, dedicate the altar and all its equipment by anointing it, and it will be completely holy.
11 Also dedicate the washbasin and its base in the same way.
12 "Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent, and have them take a ritual bath.
13 Dress Aaron in the priestly garments, anoint him, and in this way consecrate him, so that he can serve me as priest.
14 Bring his sons and put the shirts on them.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.