Thematic Bible: The consecration of priests and altars lasted for
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Aaron's son, who is priest in his place, is to wear them for seven days when he comes into the Tent of Meeting to minister in the Holy Place.
You are to do this for Aaron and his sons, just as I've commanded you. You are to ordain them for seven days,
"Every day for a week, you are to prepare a goat for a sin offering, a young bull, and a ram from the flock, each without defect. For a seven day period they are to make atonement for the altar, purifying it and consecrating it.