A moment in scripture
Leviticus 10:9
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
The surrounding passage
- Leviticus 10:7
And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the Lord is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
- Leviticus 10:8
And the Lord spake unto Aaron, saying,
- Leviticus 10:10
And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
- Leviticus 10:11
And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the Lord hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.