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Vulgate (Latin)   
excelsum fecit Aaron fratrem eius et similem sibi de tribu Levi

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
He made an everlasting covenant with him and conferred on him the priesthood of his people. He adorned him with splendid vestments and gave him a robe of glory.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness, and put a glorious robe on him.
Good News Translation®   
He made an eternal covenant with him, giving him the privilege of serving as priest to the Lord's people. He honored him by clothing him with magnificent robes and fine ornaments,
Wycliffe Bible   
He ordained to him an everlasting testament, or covenant, and gave to him the priesthood of the folk. And he made him blessful in glory, and girt him with a girdle of rightfulness; and (he) clothed him with a stole of glory, and crowned him in the ornaments or the adornments of virtue. [He set to him an everlasting testament, and he gave to him the priesthood of the folk of kind; and he made him blessful in glory. And he girded him about with the girdle of rightwiseness; and he clothed him (in) the stole of glory, and crowned him in vessels of virtue.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with splendid vestments, and put a glorious robe upon him.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
He made an everlasting covenant with him and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness and put a glorious robe on him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness, and put a glorious robe on him.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The Lord established an eternal covenant with him and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed Aaron with dignity, and wrapped him in a glorious cloak.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He made his office perpetual and bestowed on him priesthood for his people; He established him in honor and crowned him with lofty majesty.
Revised Standard Version   
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with splendid vestments, and put a glorious robe upon him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He blessed him with stateliness, and put a glorious robe on him.