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The first therefore also indeed had ordinances of service, and the sanctuary, a worldly one.

For a tabernacle was set up; the first, in which [were] both the candlestick and the table and the exposition of the loaves, which is called Holy;

but after the second veil a tabernacle which is called Holy of holies,

having a golden censer, and the ark of the covenant, covered round in every part with gold, in which [were] the golden pot that had the manna, and the rod of Aaron that had sprouted, and the tables of the covenant;

and above over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; concerning which it is not now [the time] to speak in detail.

Now these things being thus ordered, into the first tabernacle the priests enter at all times, accomplishing the services;

but into the second, the high priest only, once a year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people:

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