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Exodus 29:37-39
New Catholic Bible
Exodus 29:37-39
New Catholic Bible
37 For seven days you shall make atonement for the altar and consecrate it. It shall thus become a most holy thing, and whatever touches the altar will become holy.[a]
38 “Now this is what you shall offer up on the altar every day and forever: two lambs, a year old. 39 You shall offer one of these lambs in the morning and the second lamb in the evening.
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- Exodus 29:37 Just as those who ministered had to be cleansed and make atonement before offering worship, so too, the altar must be sanctified so that anything that touched it was holy.