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Numbers 33:38 Cross-References
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“And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.”
Numbers 33:38 (KJV)
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Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there—Aaron's death was divinely ordained, not accidental. The phrase at the commandment of the LORD (עַל־פִּי יְהוָה, 'al-pî YHWH, literally 'upon the mouth of Yahweh') indicates sovereign appointment. Aaron's time was complete.The chronological marker—in the fortieth year after Exodus, the first day of the fifth month (about July/August)—gives precise dating. Aaron died five months before Israel crossed Jordan, having served as high priest for nearly 40 years. His exclusion from Canaan (like Moses') resulted fro...
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Cross-References for Numbers 33:38
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“and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his place.”
“and be gathered to your people”
“because you rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah.”