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Psalm 115:10

House of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.

8Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.
9Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
10House of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
11You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
12The LORD remembers us. He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel. He will bless the house of Aaron.
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The house of Aaron receives the same command to trust as Israel, showing that those who serve as priests also need help and protection.

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Psalm 118:3Let the house of Aaron now say that his loving kindness endures forever.Both psalms address the house of Aaron, directing them toward the LORD in trust and praise.
Numbers 18:7You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil. You shall serve. I give you the service of the …The psalm urges Aaron’s house to trust; Numbers assigns priestly service to Aaron and his sons and warns outsiders of death.
Numbers 16:5He said to Korah and to all his company, “In the morning, the LORD will show who are his, and who is holy, and will cause him to come near to him. Even him …Both passages center on the LORD; Numbers concerns whom he chooses to approach, while the psalm urges trust in his help.
Exodus 28:1“Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office: Aaron, with …Exodus names Aaron and his sons for priestly service, identifying the household that the psalm urges to trust in the LORD.
Numbers 16:40to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger who isn’t of the offspring of Aaron, would come near to burn incense before the LORD, …Both texts single out Aaron’s family: the psalm urges them to trust, while Numbers restricts incense offerings to Aaron’s offspring.
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Serving God does not remove the need to depend on him. Aaron’s house receives this assurance: YHWH is their help and their shield.

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