Leviticus 16:2

The LORD said to Moses, "Tell your brother Aaron that he must not come into the Most Holy Place whenever he wants. It is behind the veil, in front of the mercy seat on the ark. If he does, he will die. For I show myself in the cloud above the mercy seat.

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