Numbers 3:3

Free Bible Version

These were the names of Aaron's sons who were anointed and ordained to serve as priests.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:6

David divided them into sections corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Exodus 28:41

Put these clothes on your brother Aaron and his sons and then anoint them and ordain them. Dedicate them so that they can serve me as priests.

Exodus 40:13

Then you are to put on Aaron the holy clothes, anoint him, and dedicate him, so that he may serve me as a priest.

Exodus 40:15

Anoint them in the same way as you anointed their father, so that they can also serve me as priests. Their anointing makes their line priests forever, for generations to come.”

Leviticus 8:12

Moses poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head to anoint him and to dedicate him.

Leviticus 8:30

Moses then took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood from the altar. He sprinkled them both on the clothes of Aaron and his sons. This is how he dedicated the clothes of Aaron and his sons.

Numbers 3:4

Nadab and Abihu died in the Lord's presence when they offered forbidden fire before the Lord in the Sinai desert. Since they didn't have any sons, Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests while their father Aaron was alive.

Hebrews 7:28

The law appoints imperfect men as high priests, but God gave his solemn vow after the law, and appointed his Son, perfect forever.