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Moses pours a restrained stream of golden anointing oil onto Aaron's turbaned head while Aaron's adult sons stand beside him newly clothed in matching white tunics, woven sashes, and linen caps. Aaron retains his complete high-priestly garments. No blood, animals, excessive oil, children, crowns on the sons, or supernatural glow.
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Leviticus 8:12-13

Aaron and his sons consecrated

The Ordination of Aaron and His Sons · Leviticus 8

Story guide: Moses pours a restrained stream of golden anointing oil onto Aaron's turbaned head while Aaron's adult sons stand beside him newly clothed in matching white tunics, woven sashes, and linen caps. Aaron retains his complete high-priestly garments. No blood, animals, excessive oil, children, crowns on the sons, or supernatural glow.

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12Then he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him.

13Then Moses brought Aaron’s sons near, and clothed them with tunics, and girded them with sashes, and bound caps on them, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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