Numbers 20:28 “After Moses had removed Aaron’s garments and put them on his son Eleaz…”

Numbers 20:28

After Moses had removed Aaron’s garments and put them on his son Eleazar, Aaron died there on top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.

World English Bible

Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son. Aaron died there on the top of the mountain, and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

American Standard Version

And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Moses put off Aarons clothes, and put them vpon Eleazar his sonne: so Aaron dyed there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came downe from off the mount.

Darby Translation

And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there upon the top of the mountain; and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

Young's Literal Translation

and Moses strippeth Aaron of his garments, and clotheth with them Eleazar his son, and Aaron dieth there on the top of the mount; and Moses cometh down — Eleazar also — from the mount,

Bible in Basic English

And Moses took off Aaron's robes, and put them on Eleazar, his son; and there on the top of the mountain death came to Aaron: then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

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Cross references

“Moses”

Numbers 20:26 Numbers 33:38–49 Exodus 29:29 Exodus 29:30

Numbers 20:26 · BSB

Remove Aaron’s priestly garments and put them on his son Eleazar. Aaron will be gathered to his people and will die there.”

Numbers 33:38–49 · BSB

At the LORD’s command, Aaron the priest climbed Mount Hor and died there on the first day of the fifth month, in the fortieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 29:29 · BSB

The holy garments that belong to Aaron will belong to his sons after him, so they can be anointed and ordained in them.

Exodus 29:30 · BSB

The son who succeeds him as priest and enters the Tent of Meeting to minister in the Holy Place must wear them for seven days.

“put them”

Numbers 27:16–23 Deuteronomy 34:9 1 Chronicles 22:17 1 Chronicles 28:5–9 Acts 20:25–29 2 Peter 1:15

Numbers 27:16–23 · BSB

“May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation

Deuteronomy 34:9 · BSB

Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.

1 Chronicles 22:17 · BSB

Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:

1 Chronicles 28:5–9 · BSB

And of all my sons—for the LORD has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

Acts 20:25–29 · BSB

Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.

2 Peter 1:15 · BSB

And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.

“died there”

Deuteronomy 10:6 Deuteronomy 34:5 Numbers 33:38 Numbers 33:39 Deuteronomy 32:49 Deuteronomy 32:50

Deuteronomy 10:6 · BSB

The Israelites traveled from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and Eleazar his son succeeded him as priest.

Deuteronomy 34:5 · BSB

So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, as the LORD had said.

Numbers 33:38 · BSB

At the LORD’s command, Aaron the priest climbed Mount Hor and died there on the first day of the fifth month, in the fortieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt.

Numbers 33:39 · BSB

Aaron was 123 years old when he died on Mount Hor.

Deuteronomy 32:49 · BSB

“Go up into the Abarim Range to Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab across from Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites as their own possession.

Deuteronomy 32:50 · BSB

And there on the mountain that you climb, you will die and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27So Moses did as the LORD had commanded, and they climbed Mount Hor in the sight of the whole congregation.

29When the whole congregation saw that Aaron had died, the entire house of Israel mourned for him thirty days.

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