Bible Cross References
descent
Exodus 6:18
Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
Exodus 6:20-27
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Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, who bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
21
Izhar had three sons: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
22
Uzziel also had three sons: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
23
Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon; she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
24
Korah had three sons: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph; they were the ancestors of the divisions of the clan of Korah.
25
Eleazar, Aaron's son, married one of Putiel's daughters, who bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the families and the clans of the tribe of Levi.
26
Aaron and Moses were the ones to whom the LORD said, "Lead the tribes of Israel out of Egypt."
27
They were the men who told the king of Egypt to free the Israelites.
1 Chronicles 6:1-3
1
Levi had three sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
2
Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
3
Amram had two sons, Aaron and Moses, and one daughter, Miriam. Aaron had four sons: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
a priest
Hebrews 7:17
For the scripture says, "You will be a priest forever, in the priestly order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 7:23-28
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There is another difference: there were many of those other priests, because they died and could not continue their work.
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But Jesus lives on forever, and his work as priest does not pass on to someone else.
25
And so he is able, now and always, to save those who come to God through him, because he lives forever to plead with God for them.
26
Jesus, then, is the High Priest that meets our needs. He is holy; he has no fault or sin in him; he has been set apart from sinners and raised above the heavens.
27
He is not like other high priests; he does not need to offer sacrifices every day for his own sins first and then for the sins of the people. He offered one sacrifice, once and for all, when he offered himself.
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.