Leviticus 6:11

beside the altar on the east part (Leviticus 1:16, there called the place of the ashes).

put off his garments Cp. Ezekiel 44:19 for the reason. For the danger to unconsecrated persons arising from what has been called -contagious holiness" as a feature of early religions see Rob.-Sm. Rel. Sem.2 pp. 46 ff. See further on Leviticus 6:18.

put on other garments The priestly garments were worn only at the altar and in the tabernacle. On going without the sacred precincts they were removed. Cp. Ezekiel 44:19.

without the camp to the place whither parts of the Sin-Offering for -the anointed priest" and for -the whole congregation" were taken (Leviticus 4:12; Leviticus 4:21).