²⁶ Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'

³ Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, "'I will show myself holy to those who come near me, And before all the people I will be glorified.'" Aaron held his peace.

⁷ A very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, To be feared above all those who are around him?

¹ Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.

²⁸ Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

²⁹ for our God is a consuming fire.

¹⁶ because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."