Leviticus 10:9 meaning and explanation

“You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.

Leviticus 10:9, Berean Standard Bible

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These words come from the LORD to Aaron, spoken just after Nadab and Abihu died for offering unauthorized fire at the Tent of Meeting. The command forbids wine or strong drink for priests before they enter that holy place, on pain of death, and it is called a permanent statute.

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