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1 Maccabees 2:26
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1 Maccabees 2:26
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26 Thus he burned with zeal for the law, just as Phinehas did against Zimri son of Salu.(A)
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Numbers 25:13
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Numbers 25:13
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13 It shall be for him and for his descendants after him a covenant of perpetual priesthood, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites.’ ”(A)
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Sirach 45:24
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Sirach 45:24
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24 Therefore a covenant of peace was established with him,
that he should be leader of the sanctuary and of his people,
that he and his descendants should have
the dignity of the priesthood forever.
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