⁴³ They shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they come into the tabernacle of meeting, or when they come near ^(A)the altar to minister in the holy place, that they ^(B)do not incur ^[a]iniquity and die. ^(C)It shall be a statute forever to him and his descendants after him.

⁹ And you shall gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and put the hats on them. ^(A)The priesthood shall be theirs for a perpetual statute. So you shall ^(B)consecrate Aaron and his sons.

¹⁷ ‘This shall be a ^(A)perpetual^[a] statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you shall eat neither fat nor ^(B)blood.’ ”

^34 (A)This shall be an everlasting statute for you, to make atonement for the children of Israel, for all their sins, ^(B)once a year.” And he did as the Lord commanded Moses.

²³ But the Levites shall perform the work of the tabernacle of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity; it shall be a statute forever, throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

²¹ It shall be a perpetual statute for them. He who sprinkles the water of purification shall wash his clothes; and he who touches the water of purification shall be unclean until evening.

²⁵ So it was, from that day forward; he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this day.