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Sirach 45:6 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" He exalted Aaron, a holy man like Moses, even his brother, of the tribe of Levi. "
Sirach 45:6
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4 He sanctified him in his faithfulness and meekness. He chose him out of all people.
5 He made him to hear his voice, led him into the thick darkness, and gave him commandments face to face, even the law of life and knowledge, that he might teach Jacob the covenant, and Israel his judgments.
6 He exalted Aaron, a holy man like Moses, even his brother, of the tribe of Levi.
7 He established an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness, and dressed him in a glorious robe.
8 He clothed him in perfect splendor, and strengthened him with symbols of authority: the linen trousers, the long robe, and the ephod.
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Sirach 45:1
"He brought out of him a man of mercy, who found favor in the sight of all people, a man loved by God and men, even Moses, whose memory is blessed."
Sirach 45:2
"He made him equal to the glory of the saints, and magnified him in the fears of his enemies."
Sirach 45:3
"By his words he caused the wonders to cease. God glorified him in the sight of kings. He gave him commandments for his people and showed him part of his glory."
Sirach 45:4
"He sanctified him in his faithfulness and meekness. He chose him out of all people."
Sirach 45:5
"He made him to hear his voice, led him into the thick darkness, and gave him commandments face to face, even the law of life and knowledge, that he might teach Jacob the covenant, and Israel his judgments."
Sirach 45:7
"He established an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness, and dressed him in a glorious robe."
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