Numbers 3:3

Good News Translation (US Version)

They were anointed and ordained as priests,

Cross References

Exodus 28:41

Put these clothes on your brother Aaron and his sons. Then ordain them and dedicate them by anointing them with olive oil, so that they may serve me as priests.

Leviticus 8:30

Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood that was on the altar and sprinkled them on Aaron and his sons and on their clothes. In this way he consecrated them and their clothes to the Lord.

Leviticus 8:12

He ordained Aaron by pouring some of the anointing oil on his head.

Hebrews 7:28

The Law of Moses appoints men who are imperfect to be high priests; but God's promise made with the vow, which came later than the Law, appoints the Son, who has been made perfect forever.

Exodus 40:15

Then anoint them, just as you anointed their father, so that they can serve me as priests. This anointing will make them priests for all time to come.”

Exodus 40:13

Dress Aaron in the priestly garments, anoint him, and in this way consecrate him, so that he can serve me as priest.

Numbers 3:4

but Nadab and Abihu were killed when they offered unholy fire to the Lord in the Sinai Desert. They had no children, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during Aaron's lifetime.

1 Chronicles 23:6

David divided the Levites into three groups, according to their clans: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.