19 The Lord saw it, and it displeased him. In the wrath of his anger, they were destroyed. He did wonders upon them, to consume them with flaming fire. (WEB) 20 He added glory to Aaron, and gave him a heritage. He divided to him the first fruits of the increase, and prepared bread of first fruits in abundance. (WEB) 21 For they eat the sacrifices of the Lord, which he gave to him and to his offspring. (WEB)
Sirach 45:19–21
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