Hebrews 5:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Neither doth any man take the honour to himself, but he that is called by God, as Aaron was.

Cross References

Exodus 28:1

Take unto thee also Aaron thy brother with his sons, from among the children of Israel, that they may minister to me in the priest's office: Aaron, Nadab, and Abiu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Numbers 16:40

That the children of Israel might have for the time to come wherewith they should be admonished, that no stranger or any one that is not of seed of Aaron should come near to offer incense to the Lord: lest he should suffer as Core suffered, and all his congregation: according as the Lord spoke to Moses.

Numbers 16:5

And speaking to Core and all the multitude, he said: In the morning the Lord will make known who belong to him, and the holy he will join to himself. And whom he shall choose, they shall approach to him.

2 Chronicles 26:18

Withstood the king and said: It doth not belong to thee, Ozias, to burn incense to the Lord, but to the priests, that is, to the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated for this ministry. Go out of the sanctuary: do not despise: for this thing shall not be accounted to thy glory by the Lord God.

1 Chronicles 23:13

The sons of Amram: Aaron, and Moses. And Aaron was separated to minister in the holy of holies, he and his sons for ever, and to burn incense before the Lord, according to his ceremonies, and to bless his name for ever.

John 3:27

John answered, and said: A man cannot receive any thing, unless it be given him from heaven.

Numbers 16:35

And a fire coming out from the Lord destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

Numbers 18:7

But thou and thy sons look ye to the priesthood. And all things that pertain to the service of the altar, and that are within the veil, shall be executed by the priests. If any stranger shall approach, he shall be slain.

Numbers 16:10

Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren, the sons of Levi, to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also,

Numbers 16:7

And putting fire in them to-morrow, put incense upon it before the Lord. And whomsoever he shall choose, the same shall be holy. You take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

Leviticus 8:2

Take Aaron with his sons, their vestments, and the oil of unction: a calf for sin, two rams, a basket with unleavened bread,

Numbers 3:3

These the names of the sons of Aaron the priests that were anointed, and whose hands were filled and consecrated, to do the functions of priesthood.

Ezra 7:5

The son of Abisue, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest from the beginning: