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29-30 After Aaron's death, his priestly clothes are to be handed down to each descendant who succeeds him as high priest, and these clothes must be worn during the seven-day ceremony of ordination.

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29 “Aaron’s sacred garments(A) will belong to his descendants so that they can be anointed and ordained in them.(B)

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29-30 After Aaron's death, his priestly clothes are to be handed down to each descendant who succeeds him as high priest, and these clothes must be worn during the seven-day ceremony of ordination.

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30 The son(A) who succeeds him as priest and comes to the tent of meeting to minister in the Holy Place is to wear them seven days.

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38 (A) That's where the Lord commanded Aaron the priest to go to the top of the mountain. Aaron died there on the first day of the fifth month,[a] 40 years after the Israelites left Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. 33.38 fifth month: Ab, the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar, from about mid-July to mid-August.

38 At the Lord’s command Aaron the priest went up Mount Hor, where he died(A) on the first day of the fifth month of the fortieth year(B) after the Israelites came out of Egypt.(C)

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Aaron Died

(Numbers 20.22-29)

Moses said to Israel:

(A) Later we set up camp at the wells belonging to the descendants of Jaakan.[a] Then we moved on and camped at Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and his son Eleazar became the priest.

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Footnotes

  1. 10.6 the wells … Jaakan: Or “Beeroth Bene-Jaakan.”

(The Israelites traveled from the wells of Bene Jaakan to Moserah.(A) There Aaron died(B) and was buried, and Eleazar(C) his son succeeded him as priest.(D)

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