11 When he put on his glorious robe, and clothed himself in perfect splendor, ascending to the holy altar, he made the court of the sanctuary glorious. (WEB) 12 When he received the portions out of the priests’ hands, as he stood by the hearth of the altar, with his kindred like a garland around him, he was like a young cedar in Lebanon surrounded by the trunks of palm trees. (WEB) 13 All the sons of Aaron in their glory, held the Lord’s offering in their hands before all the congregation of Israel. (WEB)
Sirach 50:11–13
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Sirach 45:6–8
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Sirach 50:4–6
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Sirach 45:19–21
19 The Lord saw it, and it displeased him. In the wrath of his anger, they were destroyed. He did wonders upon them, to consume them with flaming fire. (WEB) 20 He added glory to Aaron, and gave him a heritage. He divided to him the first fruits of the increase, and prepa… (WEB)
Sirach 45:11–13
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26 And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and he placed them on the fat portions and on the right thigh. 27 He put all these in the hands of Aaron and hi…
Sirach 50:19–21
19 And the people implored the Lord Most High, in prayer before him who is merciful, until the worship of the Lord was finished, and so they accomplished his service. (WEB) 20 Then he went down, and lifted up his hands over the whole congregation of the children of Israel… (WEB)
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