"PRIESTHOOD" in the KJV Bible

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Nehemiah 13:29chapter context similar meaning "Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites." Nehemiah 13:29 KJVcopy save

Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

1 Maccabees 7:21chapter context similar meaning "But Alcimus contended for the high priesthood." 1 Maccabees 7:21 KJVcopy save

But Alcimus contended for the high priesthood.

Hebrews 7:24chapter context similar meaning "But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood." Hebrews 7:24 KJVcopy save

But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

Hebrews 7:12chapter context similar meaning "For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law." Hebrews 7:12 KJVcopy save

For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

2 Maccabees 14:7chapter context similar meaning "Therefore I, being deprived of mine ancestors' honour, I mean the high priesthood, am now come hither:" 2 Maccabees 14:7 KJVcopy save

Therefore I, being deprived of mine ancestors' honour, I mean the high priesthood, am now come hither:

1 Maccabees 14:38chapter context similar meaning "King Demetrius also confirmed him in the high priesthood according to those things," 1 Maccabees 14:38 KJVcopy save

King Demetrius also confirmed him in the high priesthood according to those things,

Nehemiah 7:64chapter context similar meaning "These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood." Nehemiah 7:64 KJVcopy save

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Ezra 2:62chapter context similar meaning "These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood." Ezra 2:62 KJVcopy save

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Hebrews 7:14chapter context similar meaning "For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood." Hebrews 7:14 KJVcopy save

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.

1 Maccabees 2:54chapter context similar meaning "Phinees our father in being zealous and fervent obtained the covenant of an everlasting priesthood." 1 Maccabees 2:54 KJVcopy save

Phinees our father in being zealous and fervent obtained the covenant of an everlasting priesthood.

1 Maccabees 11:27chapter context similar meaning "And confirmed him in the high priesthood, and in all the honours that he had before, and gave him preeminence among his chief friends." 1 Maccabees 11:27 KJVcopy save

And confirmed him in the high priesthood, and in all the honours that he had before, and gave him preeminence among his chief friends.

2 Maccabees 2:17chapter context similar meaning "We hope also, that the God, that delivered all his people, and gave them all an heritage, and the kingdom, and the priesthood, and the sanctuary," 2 Maccabees 2:17 KJVcopy save

We hope also, that the God, that delivered all his people, and gave them all an heritage, and the kingdom, and the priesthood, and the sanctuary,

1 Maccabees 16:24chapter context similar meaning "Behold, these are written in the chronicles of his priesthood, from the time he was made high priest after his father." 1 Maccabees 16:24 KJVcopy save

Behold, these are written in the chronicles of his priesthood, from the time he was made high priest after his father.

2 Maccabees 11:3chapter context similar meaning "And to make a gain of the temple, as of the other chapels of the heathen, and to set the high priesthood to sale every year:" 2 Maccabees 11:3 KJVcopy save

And to make a gain of the temple, as of the other chapels of the heathen, and to set the high priesthood to sale every year:

Ecclesiasticus 45:24chapter context similar meaning "Therefore was there a covenant of peace made with him, that he should be the chief of the sanctuary and of his people, and that he and his posterity should have the dignity of the priesthood for ever:" Ecclesiasticus 45:24 KJVcopy save

Therefore was there a covenant of peace made with him, that he should be the chief of the sanctuary and of his people, and that he and his posterity should have the dignity of the priesthood for ever:

1 Esdras 5:39chapter context similar meaning "And when the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register, and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood:" 1 Esdras 5:39 KJVcopy save

And when the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register, and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood:

Numbers 25:13chapter context similar meaning "And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel." Numbers 25:13 KJVcopy save

And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.

2 Maccabees 4:25chapter context similar meaning "So he came with the king's mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast." 2 Maccabees 4:25 KJVcopy save

So he came with the king's mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast.

Hebrews 7:5chapter context similar meaning "And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:" Hebrews 7:5 KJVcopy save

And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:

Ecclesiasticus 45:7chapter context similar meaning "An everlasting covenant he made with him and gave him the priesthood among the people; he beautified him with comely ornaments, and clothed him with a robe of glory." Ecclesiasticus 45:7 KJVcopy save

An everlasting covenant he made with him and gave him the priesthood among the people; he beautified him with comely ornaments, and clothed him with a robe of glory.

2 Maccabees 4:24chapter context similar meaning "But he being brought to the presence of the king, when he had magnified him for the glorious appearance of his power, got the priesthood to himself, offering more than Jason by three hundred talents of silver." 2 Maccabees 4:24 KJVcopy save

But he being brought to the presence of the king, when he had magnified him for the glorious appearance of his power, got the priesthood to himself, offering more than Jason by three hundred talents of silver.

1 Peter 2:9chapter context similar meaning "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:" 1 Peter 2:9 KJVcopy save

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Numbers 16:10chapter context similar meaning "And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?" Numbers 16:10 KJVcopy save

And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?

2 Maccabees 4:29chapter context similar meaning "Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians." 2 Maccabees 4:29 KJVcopy save

Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians.

Ecclesiasticus 45:15chapter context similar meaning "Moses consecrated him, and anointed him with holy oil: this was appointed unto him by an everlasting covenant, and to his seed, so long as the heavens should remain, that they should minister unto him, and execute the office of the priesthood, and bless the people in his name." Ecclesiasticus 45:15 KJVcopy save

Moses consecrated him, and anointed him with holy oil: this was appointed unto him by an everlasting covenant, and to his seed, so long as the heavens should remain, that they should minister unto him, and execute the office of the priesthood, and bless the people in his name.

Hebrews 7:11chapter context similar meaning "If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?" Hebrews 7:11 KJVcopy save

If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

1 Peter 2:5chapter context similar meaning "Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 2:5 KJVcopy save

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

1 Maccabees 11:57chapter context similar meaning "At that time young Antiochus wrote unto Jonathan, saying, I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and appoint thee ruler over the four governments, and to be one of the king's friends." 1 Maccabees 11:57 KJVcopy save

At that time young Antiochus wrote unto Jonathan, saying, I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and appoint thee ruler over the four governments, and to be one of the king's friends.

1 Esdras 5:38chapter context similar meaning "And of the priests that usurped the office of the priesthood, and were not found: the sons of Obdia, the sons of Accoz, the sons of Addus, who married Augia one of the daughters of Barzelus, and was named after his name." 1 Esdras 5:38 KJVcopy save

And of the priests that usurped the office of the priesthood, and were not found: the sons of Obdia, the sons of Accoz, the sons of Addus, who married Augia one of the daughters of Barzelus, and was named after his name.

Exodus 40:15chapter context similar meaning "And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations." Exodus 40:15 KJVcopy save

And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.