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Home -- Content: Series 7 (Laws) -- Translation: English -- Book: 1 (Tora) -- Part: 2 (Negative) -- Prohibition: 68 -- Text The Sharia of Moses in the TORA 68 - THE HIGH PRIEST ENTERING THE SANCTUARY AT ANY BUT THE PRESCRIBED TIMELeviticus 16:2 -- “And the LORD said to Moses: "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark, lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.”
The Gemara of Menahoth says explicitly: “For entering the sanctuary (outside the time of service) one is liable to whipping.”* * Men. 27b (Sonc. ed. p. 176)
The object of the commandment was: “to raise the estimation of the sanctuary in the eyes of the people.”* * Moreh Nebuchim III, 45
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