Exodus 40:12

12 "Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

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 Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils; consecrate the altar so that it will be especially holy.
11 Anoint the basin and its stand, and consecrate it.
12 "Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.
13 Clothe Aaron with the holy garments, anoint him, and consecrate him, so that he can serve Me as a priest.
14 Have his sons come forward and clothe them in tunics.
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