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28 And the person who burns them shall wash his garments, and he shall wash his body with water, and afterward[a] he must come to the camp.

29 “And this shall be a lasting statute[b] for you: in the seventh month, on the tenth of the month, you must deny yourselves and you must not do any work, whether the native or[c] the alien who is dwelling in your midst, 30 because on this day he shall make atonement for you to cleanse you; you must be clean from all your sins before[d] Yahweh.

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  1. Leviticus 16:28 Literally “after thus”
  2. Leviticus 16:29 Literally “a statute of eternity” or “a statute of long duration”
  3. Leviticus 16:29 Or “and”
  4. Leviticus 16:30 Literally “to the faces of”

28 The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp.(A)

29 “This is to be a lasting ordinance(B) for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month(C) you must deny yourselves[a](D) and not do any work(E)—whether native-born(F) or a foreigner residing among you— 30 because on this day atonement will be made(G) for you, to cleanse you. Then, before the Lord, you will be clean from all your sins.(H)

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  1. Leviticus 16:29 Or must fast; also in verse 31