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Numbers 33:39 Cross-References

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And Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.

Numbers 33:39 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 33:39

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Aaronbrother of Moses (EXO 4:14) and Levitical priest (EXO 28:1)

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Death of Aaron1407 BCDeath

Aaron was ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE YEARS old when he died on Mount Hor. (NUM 33:39)

Commentary on Numbers 33:39

Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor—The specific age (123) emphasizes the completion of Aaron's life and ministry. He had lived long enough to see God's faithfulness through the Exodus, Sinai covenant, tabernacle construction, and wilderness trials, yet not long enough to enter rest.The number resonates with symbolism: Aaron was three years older than Moses (Exodus 7:7), who died at 120 (Deuteronomy 34:7). Both men lived extraordinary lifespans, yet both fell short of Canaan. This teaches that even the most privileged service to God doesn't exempt us f...

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