Quoting%20commentary for Yoma 46:5

תלמוד לומר ופשט את בגדיו ולבש בגדים אחרים מקיש בגדים שלובש לבגדים שפושט מה להלן בגדי קודש אף כאן בגדי קודש

[so] that he put off his holy garments and put on profane garments.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the case of the high priest he changes from golden garments into linen garments and vice versa. With the ordinary priest however who has no alternate holy garments, the change would be from holy garments into profane ones.');">⁶</span> To teach us [the true law] it says: 'And he shall put off his garments and put on other garments, thus comparing the garments he put on with the garments he put off; just as the former are holy garments, so are the latter holy garments.

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