These were their offices in their service for coming into the House of יהוה according to their right-ruling by the hand of Aharon their father, as יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕ
Luke 1:8 - The Scriptures 1998 And it came to be, that while he was serving as priest before Elohim in the order of his division, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now while on duty, serving as priest before God in the order of his division, American Standard Version (1901) Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course, Common English Bible One day Zechariah was serving as a priest before God because his priestly division was on duty. Catholic Public Domain Version Then it happened that, when he was exercising the priesthood before God, in the order of his section, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God, |
These were their offices in their service for coming into the House of יהוה according to their right-ruling by the hand of Aharon their father, as יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕ
And for the sons of Aharon the priests, who were in the fields of the open land of their cities, in each and every city, there were men who were called by name to distribute portions to all the males among the priests and to all who were listed by genealogies among the Lĕ
“And you, bring near Aharon your brother and his sons with him, from among the children of Yisra’ĕ
“And you shall put them on Aharon your brother and on his sons with him, and shall anoint them, and shall ordain them, and shall set them apart, and they shall serve as priests to Me.
“And this is the task you shall do to them to set them apart to serve Me as priests: Take one young bull and two rams, perfect ones,
“And I shall set apart the Tent of Meeting and the altar. And Aharon and his sons I set apart to serve as priests to Me.
and shall gird them with girdles – Aharon and his sons – and put the turbans on them. And the priesthood shall be theirs for an everlasting law. So you shall ordain Aharon and his sons.
“And you shall anoint Aharon and his sons, and set them apart, to serve as priests to Me.
“But you and your sons with you are to guard your priesthood for all matters at the altar and behind the veil, and you shall serve. I have given you the priesthood as a gift for service, but the stranger who comes near is put to death.”