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Priestly Order and Mishmarot & Otot
The priestly order is found in 1 Chronicles chapter 24, as shown below. The order was established as follows. 1Ch 24:1 And the divisions of the sons of Aharon: The sons of Aharon were Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 1Ch 24:2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no children, so Eliazar…