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28 I chose your ancestor, Aaron, out of all the tribes of Israel. I chose him and his descendants to be my priests. I chose them to offer sacrifices on my altar, to burn incense and to wear the special ephod.[a] I also gave them authority to eat part of the sacrifices and burnt offerings that the Israelites offered to me.

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  1. 2:28 The priests wore special clothes when they were in God's house. An ephod was like a coat which had no sleeves.