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Hebrews 5:4

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And no man taketh the honor unto himself, but when he is called of God, even as was Aaron.

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Hebrews 5:4 in other translations

Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.

Hebrews 5:4 · World English Bible

Hebrews 5:4 in context

  1. 2who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;
  2. 3and by reason thereof is bound, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
  3. 4And no man taketh the honor unto himself, but when he is called of God, even as was Aaron.
  4. 5So Christ also glorified not himself to be made a high priest, but he that spake unto him, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee:
  5. 6as he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.