15 and you shall anoint them even as you have anointed their father, that they may minister as priests to Me; and their anointing will [a]qualify them for a (A)perpetual priesthood throughout their generations.”

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  1. Exodus 40:15 Lit be for them

10 So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons that (A)they may keep their priesthood, but (B)the [a]layman who comes near shall be put to death.”

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  1. Numbers 3:10 Lit stranger

But you and your sons with you shall (A)attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and inside the veil, and you are to perform service. I am giving you the priesthood as (B)a [a]bestowed service, but (C)the [b]outsider who comes near shall be put to death.”

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  1. Numbers 18:7 Lit service of gift
  2. Numbers 18:7 Lit stranger

13 and it shall be for him and his [a]descendants after him, a covenant of a (A)perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and (B)made atonement for the sons of Israel.’”

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  1. Numbers 25:13 Lit seed

(A)For the Lord your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes, to (B)stand [a]and serve in the name of the Lord forever.

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  1. Deuteronomy 18:5 Lit to