Lev 10:4-5 | TNotes | STEP | 10:4 Mishael and Elzaphan ... uncle Uzziel: See Exod 6:18 , 22 . • carry away the bodies of your relatives: Aaron, the high priest, and the priests Eleazar and Ithamar (Lev 10:6 ) could not defile themselves by making contact with a dead person (21:10-12 ).

bExod 6:18►

dLev 10:6►

e21:10-12►

‏ Leviticus 10:4-5

10:4 ^a Mishael and Elzaphan ... uncle Uzziel: See Exod 6:18 ^b, 22 ^c.

• carry away the bodies of your relatives: Aaron, the high priest, and the priests Eleazar and Ithamar (Lev 10:6 ^d) could not defile themselves by making contact with a dead person (21:10-12 ^e).
10:5 ^f Carrying the bodies by their garments avoided defilement.