28 And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? And did I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the sons of Israel made by fire?
1 Samuel 2:28 Cross References - MLV
Exodus 28:1
1 And bring you near to you Aaron your brother and his sons with him, from among the sons of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.
Exodus 28:4
4 And these are the garments which they will make: a breastplate and an ephod and a robe and a tunic of checker work, a miter and a sash. And they will make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest's office.
Exodus 28:6-30
6 And they will make the ephod of gold, of blue and purple, scarlet and fine twined linen, the work of the skillful workman.
7 It will have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.
8 And the skillfully woven band, which is upon it, with which to gird it on, will be like the work of it and of the same piece, of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen.
9 And you will take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: 10 six of their names on the one stone and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth. 11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you will engrave the two stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel. You will make them to be enclosed in settings of gold. 12 And you will put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel. And Aaron will bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial. 13 And you will make settings of gold, 14 and two chains of pure gold, like cords you will make them, of corded work. And you will put the corded chains on the settings.
15 And you will make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman. You will make it like the work of the ephod: of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen, you will make it. 16 It will be square and double, a span will be the length of it and a span the breadth of it. 17 And you will set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz and carbuncle will be the first row, 18 and the second row an emerald, a sapphire and a diamond, 19 and the third row a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst, 20 and the fourth row a beryl and an onyx and a jasper. They will be enclosed in gold in their settings.
21 And the stones will be according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name; they will be for the twelve tribes.
22 And you will make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of corded work of pure gold. 23 And you will make upon the breastplate two rings of gold and will put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate. 24 And you will put the two corded chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate. 25 And the other two ends of the two corded chains you will put on the two settings and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod in the forepart of it. 26 And you will make two rings of gold and you will put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge of it, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.
27 And you will make two rings of gold and will put them on the two shoulder-pieces of the ephod underneath, in the forepart of it, close by the coupling of it, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod. 28 And they will bind the breastplate by the rings of it to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be upon the skillfully woven band of the ephod and that the breastplate is not loosed from the ephod.
29 And Aaron will bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goes in to the holy place, for a memorial before Jehovah continually.
30 And you will put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim and they will be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goes in before Jehovah. And Aaron will bear the judgment of the sons of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.
9 And you will take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: 10 six of their names on the one stone and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth. 11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you will engrave the two stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel. You will make them to be enclosed in settings of gold. 12 And you will put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel. And Aaron will bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial. 13 And you will make settings of gold, 14 and two chains of pure gold, like cords you will make them, of corded work. And you will put the corded chains on the settings.
15 And you will make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman. You will make it like the work of the ephod: of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen, you will make it. 16 It will be square and double, a span will be the length of it and a span the breadth of it. 17 And you will set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz and carbuncle will be the first row, 18 and the second row an emerald, a sapphire and a diamond, 19 and the third row a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst, 20 and the fourth row a beryl and an onyx and a jasper. They will be enclosed in gold in their settings.
21 And the stones will be according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name; they will be for the twelve tribes.
22 And you will make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of corded work of pure gold. 23 And you will make upon the breastplate two rings of gold and will put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate. 24 And you will put the two corded chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate. 25 And the other two ends of the two corded chains you will put on the two settings and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod in the forepart of it. 26 And you will make two rings of gold and you will put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge of it, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.
27 And you will make two rings of gold and will put them on the two shoulder-pieces of the ephod underneath, in the forepart of it, close by the coupling of it, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod. 28 And they will bind the breastplate by the rings of it to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be upon the skillfully woven band of the ephod and that the breastplate is not loosed from the ephod.
29 And Aaron will bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goes in to the holy place, for a memorial before Jehovah continually.
30 And you will put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim and they will be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goes in before Jehovah. And Aaron will bear the judgment of the sons of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.
Exodus 29:4-37
4 And Aaron and his sons you will bring to the door of the tent of meeting and will wash them with water.
5 And you will take the garments and put upon Aaron the tunic and the robe of the ephod and the ephod and the breastplate and gird him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod.
6 And you will set the miter upon his head and put the holy crown upon the miter.
7 Then you will take the anointing oil and pour it upon his head and anoint him.
8 And you will bring his sons and put tunics upon them.
9 And you will gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons and bind head-coverings on them. And they will have the priesthood by a everlasting statute. And you will consecrate Aaron and his sons.
10 And you will bring the bullock before the tent of meeting. And Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the bullock, 11 and you will kill the bullock before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting. 12 And you will take of the blood of the bullock and put it upon the horns of the altar with your finger and you will pour out all the blood at the base of the altar. 13 And you will take all the fat that covers the inwards and the lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them and burn them upon the altar. 14 But the flesh of the bullock and its skin and it manure, you will burn with fire outside the camp. It is a sin offering.
15 You will also take the one ram and Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the ram. 16 And you will kill* the ram and you will take its blood and sprinkle it all around upon the altar. 17 And you will cut the ram into its pieces and wash its inwards and its legs and put them with its pieces and with its head, 18 and you will burn the whole ram upon the altar. It is a burnt offering to Jehovah. It is a sweet aroma, an offering made by fire to Jehovah.
19 And you will take the other ram and Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the ram. 20 Then you will kill the ram and take of its blood and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons and upon the thumb of their right hand and upon the great toe of their right foot and sprinkle the blood upon the altar all around. 21 And you will take of the blood that is upon the altar and of the anointing oil and sprinkle it upon Aaron and upon his garments and upon his sons and upon the garments of his sons with him. And he will be made holy and his garments and his sons and his sons' garments with him.
22 Also you will take from the ram the fat and the fat tail and the fat that covers the inwards and the lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them and the right thigh (for it is a ram of consecration), 23 and one loaf of bread and one cake of oiled bread and one wafer, out of the basket of unleavened bread that is before Jehovah, 24 and you will put the whole upon the hands of Aaron and upon the hands of his sons and will wave them for a wave offering before Jehovah. 25 And you will take them from their hands and burn them on the altar upon the burnt offering, for a sweet aroma before Jehovah. It is an offering made by fire to Jehovah.
26 And you will take the breast of Aaron's ram of consecration and wave it for a wave offering before Jehovah and it will be your portion. 27 And you will sanctify the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the offering, which is waved and which is heaved up, of the ram of consecration, even of what is for Aaron and of what is for his sons, 28 and it will be for Aaron and his sons as their everlasting portion from the sons of Israel, becauseit is a heave offering. And it will be a heave offering from the sons of Israel of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, even their heave offering to Jehovah.
29 And the holy garments of Aaron will be for his sons after him, to be anointed in them and to be consecrated in them. 30 Seven days will the son that is priest instead of him put them on, when he comes into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.
31 And you will take the ram of consecration and boil its flesh in a holy place. 32 And Aaron and his sons will eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket, at the door of the tent of meeting. 33 And they will eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them, but a stranger will not eat of it, because they are holy. 34 And if any of the flesh of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you will burn the remainder with fire. It will not be eaten, because it is holy.
35 And thus you will do to Aaron and to his sons, according to all that I have commanded you. Seven days you will consecrate them. 36 And every day you will offer the bullock of sin offering for atonement. And you will cleanse the altar when you make atonement for it and you will anoint it, to sanctify it. 37 Seven days you will make atonement for the altar and sanctify it. And the altar will be most holy. Whatever touches the altar will be holy.
10 And you will bring the bullock before the tent of meeting. And Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the bullock, 11 and you will kill the bullock before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting. 12 And you will take of the blood of the bullock and put it upon the horns of the altar with your finger and you will pour out all the blood at the base of the altar. 13 And you will take all the fat that covers the inwards and the lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them and burn them upon the altar. 14 But the flesh of the bullock and its skin and it manure, you will burn with fire outside the camp. It is a sin offering.
15 You will also take the one ram and Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the ram. 16 And you will kill* the ram and you will take its blood and sprinkle it all around upon the altar. 17 And you will cut the ram into its pieces and wash its inwards and its legs and put them with its pieces and with its head, 18 and you will burn the whole ram upon the altar. It is a burnt offering to Jehovah. It is a sweet aroma, an offering made by fire to Jehovah.
19 And you will take the other ram and Aaron and his sons will lay their hands upon the head of the ram. 20 Then you will kill the ram and take of its blood and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons and upon the thumb of their right hand and upon the great toe of their right foot and sprinkle the blood upon the altar all around. 21 And you will take of the blood that is upon the altar and of the anointing oil and sprinkle it upon Aaron and upon his garments and upon his sons and upon the garments of his sons with him. And he will be made holy and his garments and his sons and his sons' garments with him.
22 Also you will take from the ram the fat and the fat tail and the fat that covers the inwards and the lobe of the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them and the right thigh (for it is a ram of consecration), 23 and one loaf of bread and one cake of oiled bread and one wafer, out of the basket of unleavened bread that is before Jehovah, 24 and you will put the whole upon the hands of Aaron and upon the hands of his sons and will wave them for a wave offering before Jehovah. 25 And you will take them from their hands and burn them on the altar upon the burnt offering, for a sweet aroma before Jehovah. It is an offering made by fire to Jehovah.
26 And you will take the breast of Aaron's ram of consecration and wave it for a wave offering before Jehovah and it will be your portion. 27 And you will sanctify the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the offering, which is waved and which is heaved up, of the ram of consecration, even of what is for Aaron and of what is for his sons, 28 and it will be for Aaron and his sons as their everlasting portion from the sons of Israel, becauseit is a heave offering. And it will be a heave offering from the sons of Israel of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, even their heave offering to Jehovah.
29 And the holy garments of Aaron will be for his sons after him, to be anointed in them and to be consecrated in them. 30 Seven days will the son that is priest instead of him put them on, when he comes into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.
31 And you will take the ram of consecration and boil its flesh in a holy place. 32 And Aaron and his sons will eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket, at the door of the tent of meeting. 33 And they will eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them, but a stranger will not eat of it, because they are holy. 34 And if any of the flesh of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you will burn the remainder with fire. It will not be eaten, because it is holy.
35 And thus you will do to Aaron and to his sons, according to all that I have commanded you. Seven days you will consecrate them. 36 And every day you will offer the bullock of sin offering for atonement. And you will cleanse the altar when you make atonement for it and you will anoint it, to sanctify it. 37 Seven days you will make atonement for the altar and sanctify it. And the altar will be most holy. Whatever touches the altar will be holy.
Exodus 39:1-7
1 And of the blue and purple and scarlet, they made finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place and made the holy garments for Aaron, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen. 3 And they beat the gold into thin plates and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue and in the purple and in the scarlet and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman.
4 They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together. It was joined together at the two ends. 5 And the skillfully woven band, that was upon it with which to gird it on, was of the same piece and like the work of it, of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen, as Jehovah commanded Moses. 6 And they worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. 7 And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen. 3 And they beat the gold into thin plates and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue and in the purple and in the scarlet and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman.
4 They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together. It was joined together at the two ends. 5 And the skillfully woven band, that was upon it with which to gird it on, was of the same piece and like the work of it, of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet and fine twined linen, as Jehovah commanded Moses. 6 And they worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. 7 And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Leviticus 2:3
3 And what is left of the meal offering will be Aaron's and his sons'. It is a thing most holy of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire.
Leviticus 2:10
10 And what is left of the meal offering will be Aaron's and his sons'. It is a thing most holy of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire.
Leviticus 6:16
16 And what is left of it Aaron and his sons will eat. It will be eaten without leaven in a holy place. They will eat it in the court of the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 7:7-8
Leviticus 7:32
32 And the right thigh you* will give to the priest for a heave offering out of the sacrifices of your* peace offerings.
Leviticus 7:34-35
34 For I have taken the breast of the wave-offering and the thigh from the sons of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons as an everlasting portion from the sons of Israel.
35 This is the anointing-portion of Aaron and the anointing-portion of his sons, out of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, in the day when he presented them to minister to Jehovah in the priest's office,
Leviticus 8:7-8
7 And he put upon him the tunic and girded him with the sash and clothed him with the robe and put the ephod upon him and he girded him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod and bound it to him with it.
8 And he placed the breastplate upon him and he put the Urim and the Thummim in the breastplate.
Leviticus 10:14-15
14 And you* will eat the wave-breast and the thigh in a clean place, you and your sons and your daughters with you. For they are given as your portion and your sons' portion, out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the sons of Israel.
15 They will bring the heave-thigh and the wave-breast with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before Jehovah and it will be your and your sons' with you, as an everlasting portion, as Jehovah has commanded.
Numbers 5:9-10
Numbers 16:5
5 And he spoke to Korah and to all his company, saying, In the morning Jehovah will show who are his and who is holy and will cause him to come near to him, even him whom he will choose will he cause to come near to him.
Numbers 17:5-8
5 And it will happen, that the rod of the man whom I will choose will bud. And I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they murmur against you*.
6 And Moses spoke to the sons of Israel. And all their rulers gave him rods, for each ruler one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods and the rod of Aaron was among their rods. 7 And Moses laid up the rods before Jehovah in the tent of the testimony.
8 And it happened on the morrow, that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded and put forth buds and produced blossoms and bore ripe almonds.
6 And Moses spoke to the sons of Israel. And all their rulers gave him rods, for each ruler one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods and the rod of Aaron was among their rods. 7 And Moses laid up the rods before Jehovah in the tent of the testimony.
8 And it happened on the morrow, that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded and put forth buds and produced blossoms and bore ripe almonds.
Numbers 18:1-8
1 And Jehovah said to Aaron, You and your sons and your fathers' house with you will bear the iniquity of the sanctuary and you and your sons with you will bear the iniquity of your* priesthood.
2 And your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring near with you, that they may be joined to you and minister to you, but you and your sons with you will be before the tent of the testimony. 3 And they will keep your charge and the charge of all the tent. Only they will not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they not die, neither they, nor you*. 4 And they will be joined to you and keep the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent and a stranger will not come near to you*. 5 And you* will keep the charge of the sanctuary and the charge of the altar, that there is no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.
6 And I, behold, I have taken your* brothers the Levites from among the sons of Israel. They are a gift to you*, given to Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting. 7 And you and your sons with you will keep your* priesthood for everything of the altar and for that within the veil and you* will serve. I give you* the priesthood as a service of gift. And the stranger who comes near will be put to death.
8 And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, And I, behold, I have given you the charge of my heave offerings, even all the holy things of the sons of Israel. I have given them to you by reason of the anointing and to your sons, as a everlasting portion.
2 And your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring near with you, that they may be joined to you and minister to you, but you and your sons with you will be before the tent of the testimony. 3 And they will keep your charge and the charge of all the tent. Only they will not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they not die, neither they, nor you*. 4 And they will be joined to you and keep the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent and a stranger will not come near to you*. 5 And you* will keep the charge of the sanctuary and the charge of the altar, that there is no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.
6 And I, behold, I have taken your* brothers the Levites from among the sons of Israel. They are a gift to you*, given to Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting. 7 And you and your sons with you will keep your* priesthood for everything of the altar and for that within the veil and you* will serve. I give you* the priesthood as a service of gift. And the stranger who comes near will be put to death.
8 And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, And I, behold, I have given you the charge of my heave offerings, even all the holy things of the sons of Israel. I have given them to you by reason of the anointing and to your sons, as a everlasting portion.
Numbers 18:19
19 All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the sons of Israel offer to Jehovah, I have given you and your sons and your daughters with you, as an everlasting portion. It is a covenant of salt forever before Jehovah to you and to your seed with you.
Deuteronomy 18:1-8
1 The priests the Levites, even all the tribe of Levi, will have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They will eat the offerings of Jehovah made by fire and his inheritance.
2 And they will have no inheritance among their brothers. Jehovah is their inheritance as he has spoken to them.
3 And this will be the priests' due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it is ox or sheep: that they will give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the maw. 4 The first-fruits of your grain, of your new wine and of your oil and the first of the fleece of your sheep, you will give him. 5 For Jehovah your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in the name of Jehovah, him and his sons forever.
6 And if a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he travels and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Jehovah will choose, 7 then he will minister in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brothers the Levites do who stand there before Jehovah. 8 They will have like portions to eat, besides what comes of the sale of his patrimony.
3 And this will be the priests' due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it is ox or sheep: that they will give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the maw. 4 The first-fruits of your grain, of your new wine and of your oil and the first of the fleece of your sheep, you will give him. 5 For Jehovah your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in the name of Jehovah, him and his sons forever.
6 And if a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he travels and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Jehovah will choose, 7 then he will minister in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brothers the Levites do who stand there before Jehovah. 8 They will have like portions to eat, besides what comes of the sale of his patrimony.
2 Samuel 12:7
7 And Nathan said to David, You are the man. Jehovah says thus, the God of Israel, I anointed you king over Israel and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.