Leviticus 8

1 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say

Yahweh also said to Moses/me,

2 to take: take [obj] Aaron and [obj] son: child his with him and [obj] [the] garment and [obj] oil [the] anointing and [obj] bullock [the] sin: sin offering and [obj] two [the] ram and [obj] basket [the] unleavened bread

“Bring Aaron and his sons, and bring their (special clothes/clothes [that they will wear while they do the work of priests)], the oil for anointing them, the bull to be offered to cause them to become forgiven for the sins they have committed, the two rams [to be slaughtered], and the basket containing bread made without yeast.

3 and [obj] all [the] congregation to gather to(wards) entrance tent meeting

Then gather all the people at the entrance to the Sacred Tent.”

4 and to make: do Moses like/as as which to command LORD [obj] him and to gather [the] congregation to(wards) entrance tent meeting

Moses/I did what Yahweh told him/me to do, and all the people gathered there.

5 and to say Moses to(wards) [the] congregation this [the] word: thing which to command LORD to/for to make: do

Then Moses/I said to the people, “This is what Yahweh has commanded us to do.”

6 and to present: bring Moses [obj] Aaron and [obj] son: child his and to wash: wash [obj] them in/on/with water

Then he/I brought Aaron and his sons forward and washed them.

7 and to give: put upon him [obj] [the] tunic and to gird [obj] him in/on/with girdle and to clothe [obj] him [obj] [the] robe and to give: put upon him [obj] [the] ephod and to gird [obj] him in/on/with artwork [the] ephod and to gird to/for him in/on/with him

He/I put the special tunic/shirt on Aaron, tied the sash/waistband around him, put on him the special robe, and put on him the sacred vest/apron. He/I fastened the sacred vest/apron around him, using the skillfully woven sash.

8 and to set: put upon him [obj] [the] breastpiece and to give: put to(wards) [the] breastpiece [obj] [the] Urim and [obj] [the] Thummim

He/I put the sacred pouch on his chest and put into it the two stones for him to use to find out what God wants.

9 and to set: make [obj] [the] turban upon head his and to set: make upon [the] turban to(wards) opposite face his [obj] flower [the] gold consecration: crown [the] holiness like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

Then he/I wrapped the turban around Aaron’s head, and fastened on the front of it the gold ornament, the object that showed that he was dedicated to God, like Yahweh had commanded Moses/me.

10 and to take: take Moses [obj] oil [the] anointing and to anoint [obj] [the] tabernacle and [obj] all which in/on/with him and to consecrate: consecate [obj] them

Then Moses/I took the olive oil and anointed the sacred tent and everything in it, and dedicated them [to Yahweh].

11 and to sprinkle from him upon [the] altar seven beat and to anoint [obj] [the] altar and [obj] all article/utensil his and [obj] [the] basin and [obj] stand his to/for to consecrate: consecate them

He/I sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times. He/I anointed the altar and all the things used with it, and its huge washbasin and its stand, to dedicate them to Yahweh.

12 and to pour: pour from oil [the] anointing upon head Aaron and to anoint [obj] him to/for to consecrate: consecate him

He/I poured some of the oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to dedicate him to Yahweh.

13 and to present: bring Moses [obj] son: child Aaron and to clothe them tunic and to gird [obj] them girdle and to saddle/tie to/for them headgear like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

Then he/I brought forward Aaron’s sons. He/I put tunics/shirts on them, tied sashes/waistbands around them, and wrapped turbans around their heads, like Yahweh had commanded Moses/me.

14 and to approach: bring [obj] bullock [the] sin: sin offering and to support Aaron and son: child his [obj] hand their upon head bullock [the] sin: sin offering

Then he/I brought the bull for the offering to cause people to be forgiven for the sins that have committed. Then Aaron and his sons put their hands on the bull’s head.

15 and to slaughter and to take: take Moses [obj] [the] blood and to give: put upon horn [the] altar around in/on/with finger his and to sin [obj] [the] altar and [obj] [the] blood to pour: pour to(wards) foundation [the] altar and to consecrate: consecate him to/for to atone upon him

Then Moses/I slaughtered the bull, [caught some of its blood in a bowl], and with his/my finger put some of that blood on the projections at the corners of the altar, to purify the altar. He/I poured the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. By doing that, he/I caused it to be a suitable place for burning sacrifices for sin.

16 and to take: take [obj] all [the] fat which upon [the] entrails: inner parts and [obj] lobe [the] liver and [obj] two [the] kidney and [obj] fat their and to offer: burn Moses [the] altar [to]

Moses/I took all the fat that covers the inner parts of the animal, including the liver and kidneys, and burned them on the altar.

17 and [obj] [the] bullock and [obj] skin his and [obj] flesh his and [obj] refuse his to burn in/on/with fire from outside to/for camp like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

He/I took the rest of the bull, including the hide and intestines, and burned them outside the camp, like Yahweh had commanded Moses/me.

18 and to present: bring [obj] ram [the] burnt offering and to support Aaron and son: child his [obj] hand their upon head [the] ram

Then he/I brought the ram for the offering that would be completely burned [on the altar], and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

19 and to slaughter and to scatter Moses [obj] [the] blood upon [the] altar around: side

Then Moses/I slaughtered the ram and sprinkled its blood on all sides of the altar.

20 and [obj] [the] ram to cut to/for piece his and to offer: burn Moses [obj] [the] head and [obj] [the] piece and [obj] [the] suet

He/I cut the ram into pieces and washed the inner parts and hind legs. Then he/I put the head, the fat, and the other parts of the ram on the altar. As it burned, the aroma of the smoke was pleasing to Yahweh. It was an offering to Yahweh that was burned, as Yahweh had commanded Moses/me.

21 and [obj] [the] entrails: inner parts and [obj] [the] leg to wash: wash in/on/with water and to offer: burn Moses [obj] all [the] ram [the] altar [to] burnt offering he/she/it to/for aroma soothing food offering he/she/it to/for LORD like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

22 and to present: bring [obj] [the] ram [the] second ram [the] setting and to support Aaron and son: child his [obj] hand their upon head [the] ram

Then he/I brought the other ram, the one for consecrating the priests, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

23 and to slaughter and to take: take Moses from blood his and to give: put upon lobe ear Aaron [the] right and upon thumb/big toe hand his [the] right and upon thumb/big toe foot his [the] right

Moses/I slaughtered that ram, [drained some of its blood in a bowl], and put some of that blood on the lobes of the right ears, the thumbs of the right hands, and the big toes of the right feet of Aaron and his sons [to indicate that what they listened to and what they did and where they went should be directed by Yahweh].

24 and to present: bring [obj] son: child Aaron and to give: put Moses from [the] blood upon lobe ear their [the] right and upon thumb/big toe hand their [the] right and upon thumb/big toe foot their [the] right and to scatter Moses [obj] [the] blood upon [the] altar around: side

25 and to take: take [obj] [the] fat and [obj] [the] fat tail and [obj] all [the] fat which upon [the] entrails: inner parts and [obj] lobe [the] liver and [obj] two [the] kidney and [obj] fat their and [obj] leg [the] right

He/I picked up all the fat of the ram, its fat tail, the fat that covered the inner parts, including the fat that covered the liver and kidneys, and the right thigh of the ram.

26 and from basket [the] unleavened bread which to/for face: before LORD to take: take bun unleavened bread one and bun food: bread oil one and flatbread one and to set: put upon [the] fat and upon leg [the] right

Then from the basket containing the bread that was made without yeast, the bread which had been dedicated to Yahweh, he/I picked up one loaf of bread [made without olive oil], and one loaf that was [made by mixing the flour] with olive oil, and one wafer. He/I put those on top of the portions of fat, and put them into the hands of Aaron and his sons. Then they lifted them up in the presence of Yahweh [to indicate that it was an offering that belonged to him].

27 and to give: put [obj] [the] all upon palm Aaron and upon palm son: child his and to wave [obj] them wave offering to/for face: before LORD

28 and to take: take Moses [obj] them from upon palm their and to offer: burn [the] altar [to] upon [the] burnt offering setting they(masc.) to/for aroma soothing food offering he/she/it to/for LORD

Then Moses/I took those things from their hands and burned them on the altar. That was the offering that was burned to appoint Aaron and his sons as priests. And the aroma while it burned was pleasing to Yahweh.

29 and to take: take Moses [obj] [the] breast and to wave him wave offering to/for face: before LORD from ram [the] setting to/for Moses to be to/for portion like/as as which to command LORD [obj] Moses

Moses/I also took the breast of the second ram and lifted it up, as Yahweh had commanded. The breast was Moses’/my share of the ram that was sacrificed to dedicate the priests.

30 and to take: take Moses from oil [the] anointing and from [the] blood which upon [the] altar and to sprinkle upon Aaron upon garment his and upon son: child his and upon garment son: child his with him and to consecrate: consecate [obj] Aaron [obj] garment his and [obj] son: child his and [obj] garment son: child his with him

Then Moses/I took some of the olive oil for anointing [Aaron and his sons], and some of the blood that was on the altar and sprinkled it on Aaron and his sons and on their clothes. By doing that, he/I consecrated Aaron and his sons and their clothes.

31 and to say Moses to(wards) Aaron and to(wards) son: child his to boil [obj] [the] flesh entrance tent meeting and there to eat [obj] him and [obj] [the] food: bread which in/on/with basket [the] setting like/as as which to command to/for to say Aaron and son: child his to eat him

Then Moses/I said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the meat [of the second ram] at the entrance of the Sacred Tent, and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket, like I told you to do.

32 and [the] to remain in/on/with flesh and in/on/with food: bread in/on/with fire to burn

Burn up any of the meat and bread that remains.

33 and from entrance tent meeting not to come out: come seven day till day to fill day setting your for seven day to fill [obj] hand: donate your

The time for you to be set apart as priests will be seven days, so do not leave the entrance of the Sacred Tent for seven days.

34 like/as as which to make: do in/on/with day: today [the] this to command LORD to/for to make: do to/for to atone upon you

What we have done today is what Yahweh commanded to cause that you will be forgiven for your sins.

35 and entrance tent meeting to dwell by day and night seven day and to keep: obey [obj] charge LORD and not to die for so to command

You must stay at the entrance of the Sacred Tent for seven days and seven nights and do what Yahweh requires, in order that you will not die [because of disobeying him. I am telling you that] because that is what Yahweh has commanded me to tell you.”

36 and to make: do Aaron and son: child his [obj] all [the] word: thing which to command LORD in/on/with hand: by Moses

So Aaron and his sons did everything that Yahweh told Moses/me to tell them.