Exodus 40:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”

Exodus 40:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 40:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 40:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.””

Exodus 40:15 — World English Bible

Exodus 40:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: and their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”

Exodus 40:15 — American Standard Version

Exodus 40:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and anointed them as thou hast anointed their father, and they have acted as priests to Me, and their anointing hath been to be to them for a priesthood age-during, to their generations.'”

Exodus 40:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 40:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may serve me as priests. And their anointing shall be to them an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”

Exodus 40:15 — Darby Translation

Exodus 40:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And shalt anoynt them as thou diddest anoynt their father, that they may minister vnto mee in the Priestes office: for their anoynting shall be a signe, that the Priesthood shall be euerlasting vnto them throughout their generations.”

Exodus 40:15 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 40:15 in Context — Exodus 40

13 Tu revêtiras Aaron des vêtements sacrés, tu l’oindras, et tu le sanctifieras, pour qu’il soit à mon service dans le sacerdoce.

14 Tu feras approcher ses fils, tu les revêtiras des tuniques,

15 et tu les oindras comme tu auras oint leur père, pour qu’ils soient à mon service dans le sacerdoce. Cette onction leur assurera à perpétuité le sacerdoce parmi leurs descendants.

16 Moïse fit tout ce que l’Éternel lui avait ordonné; il fit ainsi.

17 Le premier jour du premier mois de la seconde année, le tabernacle fut dressé.

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What Does Exodus 40:15 Mean?

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