The ordination of Aaron and his sons · Leviticus 8–10
The ordination of Aaron and his sons (Leviticus 8–10) read aloud, in a fresh direct translation from the Hebrew - plain modern English, nothing added.
Translator's notes:
• Leviticus 8:8 — הָאוּרִים וְהַתֻּמִּים (ha'urim vehatummim): chose "the Urim and the Thummim". Alternatives: the lights and the perfections. Why: the objects' nature is unknown, so the Hebrew names are kept.
• Leviticus 8:33 — מִלֻּאִים (millu'im): chose "ordination". Alternatives: filling; consecration. Why: the term literally concerns filling the hand, and its ritual sense is debated.
• Leviticus 10:1 — אֵשׁ זָרָה (esh…
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