Exodus 40:12

12 ¹Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting and shall 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 You shall also anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and consecrate the altar, so that the altar may become most holy.

11 You shall also anoint the basin and its stand, and consecrate it.

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

13 and put on Aaron the holy garments. And you shall anoint him and consecrate him, that he may serve me as priest.

14 You shall bring his sons also and put coats on them,

Cross References

• 1. 40:12 See Lev. 8:1-13