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Aaron took Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon, as his wife; and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
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A Royal and Priestly Union
Commentators highlight that Aaron's marriage was highly significant. By marrying Elisheba, the sister of Nahshon, a 'prince of Judah,' Aaron united the emerging priestly line (Levi) with the future royal line (Judah). This connects the priesthood to the lineage of King David and, ultimately, Jesus Christ.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon. —Amminadab and Naashon were among the ancestors of David ([Reference Ruth 4:19…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Aaron took Elisheba The same name we pronounce Elizabeth; and of this name was the wife of Zacharias, the father…
Presbyterian
Moses and Aaron were Israelites, raised up to them from among their brothers, as Christ also was to be, who was to be the Prophet and Priest, the R…