Numbers 25:13
It will be a covenant of permanent priesthood for him and his descendants, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites.”
And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
It shall be to him, and to his offspring after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was jealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel.’”
and it shall be unto him, and to his seed after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was jealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- his seed
- 1 Samuel 2:30; 1 Kings 2:27; 1 Chronicles 6:4–15, 50–53
- an everlasting
- Exodus 40:15; Isaiah 61:6; Jeremiah 33:18, 22; Hebrews 7:11, 17, 18; 1 Peter 2:5, 9; Revelation 1:6
- zealous
- 1 Kings 19:10, 14; Psalm 69:9; Psalm 106:31; Psalm 119:139; John 2:17; Acts 22:3–5; Romans 10:2–4
- atonement
- Exodus 32:30; Joshua 7:12; 2 Samuel 21:3; Hebrews 2:17; 1 John 2:2