Hebrews 5:4 meaning and explanation

No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.

Hebrews 5:4, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer to the Hebrews is explaining what made a high priest legitimate under the old covenant. Aaron did not seize the office; God appointed him through Moses (Exodus 28).

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