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What does Leviticus 9:3 mean?

"You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both a year old, without defect, for a burnt offering;"

— Leviticus 9:3 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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On the eighth day, Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

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and he said to Aaron, “Take a calf from the herd for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without defect, and offer them before Yahweh.

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You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both a year old, without defect, for a burnt offering;

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and a bull and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before Yahweh; and a meal offering mixed with oil: for today Yahweh appears to you.’”

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They brought what Moses commanded before the Tent of Meeting: and all the congregation came near and stood before Yahweh.

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Moses said, “This is the thing which Yahweh commanded that you should do: and Yahweh’s glory shall appear to you.”

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