Numbers 3:3

New Century Version

These were the names of Aaron’s sons, who were appointed to serve as priests.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:6

David separated the Levites into three groups that were led by Levi’s three sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Exodus 28:41

Put these clothes on your brother Aaron and his sons, and pour olive oil on their heads to appoint them as priests. Make them belong to me so they may serve me as priests.

Exodus 40:13

Then put the holy clothes on Aaron. Pour the special oil on him, and give him for service to God so that he may serve me as a priest.

Exodus 40:15

Pour the special oil on them in the same way that you appointed their father as priest so that they may also serve me as priests. Pouring oil on them will make them a family of priests, they and their descendants from now on.”

Leviticus 8:12

He poured some of the special oil on Aaron’s head to make Aaron holy for the Lord.

Leviticus 8:30

Moses took some of the special oil and some of the blood which was on the altar, and he sprinkled them on Aaron and Aaron’s clothes and on Aaron’s sons and their clothes. In this way Moses made Aaron, his clothes, his sons, and their clothes holy for the Lord.

Numbers 3:4

But Nadab and Abihu died in the presence of the Lord when they offered the wrong kind of fire before the Lord in the Desert of Sinai. They had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron.

Hebrews 7:28

The law chooses high priests who are people with weaknesses, but the word of God’s oath came later than the law. It made God’s Son to be the high priest, and that Son has been made perfect forever.