And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
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Gill's Exposition
And it came to pass in the first month, in the second year,.... Of the departure of the children of Israel out of Egypt:
on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up; so that…
Adam Clarke
For their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood - By this anointing a right was given to Aaron and his family to be high priests among the Jews for ever; so that all who should be born…
The materials and furniture of the tabernacle had been viewed severally and approved, and now they must be put together. 1. God here directs Moses to set up the tabernacle and the utensils of it in…
Cambridge Bible
15a. For the common priests being anointed exactly as the high-priest (not prescribed in ch. 29), see Exo 28:41; and cf. on Exo 30:30.
15b. an everlasting priesthood It is to be for ever hereditary in…
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