Numbers 25:13

13He and his descendants will have a covenant of a lasting priesthood, because he was zealous for the honor of his God and made atonement for the Israelites.”

13and it shall be for him and for his 25:13 Lit seeddescendants after him, a covenant of a permanent priesthood, because he was 25:13 Or possibly zealous; i.e., impassionedjealous for his God and made atonement for the sons of Israel.’ ”

13and it shall be for him and his descendants after him, a covenant of a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the sons of Israel.’ ”

13And it shall be for him and his descendants after him, a covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was jealous (impassioned) for [the unique honor and respect owed to] his God and made 25:13 I.e. reconciled the Israelites to God.atonement for the sons of Israel.’ ” [Ps 106:28-31]

13It will be a covenant of permanent priesthood for him and his descendants, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites.”

13He and his sons after him will have a covenant to be priests forever. That is because he was committed to making sure that I, his God, was honored. In that way he paid for the sin of the Israelites.”