D&C 68:16 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

D&C 68:16

16 And if they be literal descendants of ^aAaron they have a legal right to the bishopric, if they are the ^bfirstborn among the sons of Aaron;

Footnotes ?

a D&C 107:16 (15-17, 68-69)

16 No man has a legal right to this office, to hold the keys of this priesthood, except he be a ^aliteral descendant of Aaron.

a TG Priesthood, Aaronic

b TG Firstborn

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D&C 72:7a

7 And the duty of the ^abishop shall be made known by the commandments which have been given, and the voice of the conference.

D&C 107:69c

69 Nevertheless a bishop must be chosen from the High Priesthood, unless he is a ^cliteral descendant of Aaron;

Citation ?

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Apr. 2007
(D&C 68:1-35)

Citation - Bible Dictionary ?

Firstborn
(D&C 68:16-21)

Word Frequency ?


This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

WORD		QTY
if		2
aaron		2
literal		1
descendants		1
legal		1
right		1
bishopric		1
firstborn		1
among		1
sons		1

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