11 “Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the people of Israel, in that he (A)was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I did not consume the people of Israel in (B)my jealousy. 12 Therefore say, (C)‘Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace, 13 and it shall be to him and to (D)his descendants after him the covenant of (E)a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.’”

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11 “Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites.(A) Since he was as zealous for my honor(B) among them as I am, I did not put an end to them in my zeal. 12 Therefore tell him I am making my covenant of peace(C) with him. 13 He and his descendants will have a covenant of a lasting priesthood,(D) because he was zealous(E) for the honor(F) of his God and made atonement(G) for the Israelites.”(H)

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