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Book of Leviticus - Chapter 17 - Verse 2

17:2
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,

Meaning

When God instructs Moses to speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the children of Israel, He is emphasizing the importance of passing down His commandments and teachings through generations. This verse highlights the role of the priesthood and the responsibility they have in conveying God's word to the people. By specifically mentioning Aaron and his sons, God is establishing a line of authority and leadership within the community of Israel. The phrase "This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded" underscores the importance of obeying and following God's instructions without question. It serves as a reminder to the people that their actions should be in alignment with God's will and that they should adhere to His laws. By conveying this message to Aaron, his sons, and the children of Israel, God is ensuring that His divine decree is communicated effectively and accurately, promoting unity and obedience within the community.

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