1 The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron’s two sons when they approached the presence of the Lord and died, 2 and the Lord said to Moses: “Tell Aaron your brother that he must not enter at any time into the Holy Place inside the special curtain in front of the atonement lid that is on the ark so that he may not die, for I will appear in the cloud over the atonement lid. 3 “In this way Aaron is to enter into the sanctuary—with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

1 And the Lord spoke to Moses after the two sons of Aaron died, when they brought unauthorized fire into the presence of the Lord, and they died 2 And the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to Aaron, your brother, and do not let him enter at any time into the innermost holy place of the veil into the face of the mercy seat, which is on the ark of the testimony, so that he will not die; for I will appear in a cloud above the mercy seat 3 In this way Aaron will enter into the holy place: with a young bull from the herd for a sin offering and a ram for a whole burnt offering