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Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 No one takes this honor on himself; instead, a person is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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English Standard Version
4 And no one takes this honor for himself, but only when called by God, just as Aaron was.
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King James Version
4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
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The Message Bible
4 No one elects himself to this honored position. He's called to it by God, as Aaron was.
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New American Standard Bible
4 And no one takes the honor to himself, but receives it when he is called by God, even as Aaron was.
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New International Version
4 And no one takes this honor on himself, but he receives it when called by God, just as Aaron was.
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New King James Version
4 And no man takes this honor to himself, but he who is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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New Living Translation
4 And no one can become a high priest simply because he wants such an honor. He must be called by God for this work, just as Aaron was.
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New Revised Standard
4 And one does not presume to take this honor, but takes it only when called by God, just as Aaron was.
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American Standard Version
4 And no man taketh the honor unto himself, but when he is called of God, even as was Aaron.
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The Bible in Basic English
4 And no man who is not given authority by God, as Aaron was, takes this honour for himself.
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Common English Bible
4 No one takes this honor for themselves but takes it only when they are called by God, just like Aaron.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 No one takes this honor for themselves but takes it only when they are called by God, just like Aaron.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
4 And no one takes this honor upon himself, rather, he is called by God, just as Aharon was.
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The Darby Translation
4 And no one takes the honour to himself but [as] called by God, even as Aaron also.
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Good News Translation
4 No one chooses for himself the honor of being a high priest. It is only by God's call that a man is made a high priest - just as Aaron was.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
4 No one chooses for himself the honor of being a high priest. It is only by God's call that a man is made a high priest - just as Aaron was.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
4 No one takes this honor for himself. Instead, God calls him as he called Aaron.
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Hebrew Names Version
4 No man takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aharon was.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
4 And no one takes this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
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Lexham English Bible
4 And someone does not take for himself the honor, but is called by God, just as Aaron also [was].
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New Century Version
4 To be a high priest is an honor, but no one chooses himself for this work. He must be called by God as Aaronn was.
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New International Reader's Version
4 No one can take that honor for himself. He must be appointed by God, just as Aaron was.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
4 And one does not presume to take this honor, but takes it only when called by God, just as Aaron was.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
4 Neither doth any man take the honour to himself, but he that is called by God, as Aaron was.
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Revised Standard Version
4 And one does not take the honor upon himself, but he is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
4 And one does not take the honor upon himself, but he is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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SBL Greek New Testament
4 καὶ οὐχ ἑαυτῷ τις λαμβάνει τὴν τιμήν, ἀλλὰ καλούμενος ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, καθώσπερ καὶ Ἀαρών.
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Third Millennium Bible
4 And no man taketh this honor unto himself, except he that is called by God, as was Aaron.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 And no man taketh this honor unto himself, except he that is called by God, as was Aaron.
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Tyndale
4 And no man taketh honour vnto him silfe but he that is called of God as was Aaron.
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The Latin Vulgate
4 nec quisquam sumit sibi honorem sed qui vocatur a Deo tamquam Aaron
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
4 nec quisquam sumit sibi honorem sed qui vocatur a Deo tamquam Aaron
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The Webster Bible
4 And no man taketh this honor to himself, but he that is called by God, as [was] Aaron:
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World English Bible
4 No man takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.
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Weymouth New Testament
4 And no one takes this honourable office upon himself, but only accepts it when called to it by God, as Aaron was.
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Wycliffe
4 Neither any man taketh to him honour, but he that is called of God, as Aaron was.
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Young's Literal Translation
4 and no one to himself doth take the honour, but he who is called by God, as also Aaron:
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