Hebrews 7:23

There have been many priests, since each one of them had to stop serving in office when he died.

1 Chronicles 6:3-14

Amram's descendants included Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron's sons included Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Nehemiah 12:10-11

Jeshua fathered Joiakim, Joiakim fathered Eliashib, and Eliashib fathered Joiada.

Hebrews 7:8

Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living.

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And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

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Hebrews 7:8
Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living.
1 Chronicles 6:3
Amram's descendants included Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron's sons included Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Nehemiah 12:10
Jeshua fathered Joiakim, Joiakim fathered Eliashib, and Eliashib fathered Joiada.

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Numbers 20:26
Remove Aaron's vestments and place them on his son Eleazar, because Aaron is to be gathered to his people and die there."
Zechariah 1:5
"Your ancestors where are they? And the prophets do they live forever?

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