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But you and your sons with you shall diligently perform your priestly duties in all that concerns the altar and the area behind the curtain. I give your priesthood as a gift;[a] any outsider who approaches shall be put to death.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 18.7 Heb as a service of gift

Every high priest chosen from among mortals is put in charge of things pertaining to God on their behalf, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

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And one does not presume to take this honor but takes it only when called by God, just as Aaron was.(A)

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