Numbers 20:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then take Aaron's priestly robe from him and place it on Eleazar. Aaron will die there.”

Cross References

Numbers 20:24

“Aaron, this is where you will die. You and Moses disobeyed me at Meribah, and so you will not enter the land I promised the Israelites.

Numbers 20:27

Moses obeyed, and everyone watched as he and Aaron and Eleazar walked to the top of Mount Hor.

Numbers 31:2

“Before you die, make sure that the Midianites are punished for what they did to Israel.”

Hebrews 7:11

Even though the Law of Moses says that the priests must be descendants of Levi, those priests cannot make anyone perfect. So there needs to be a priest like Melchizedek, rather than one from the priestly family of Aaron.