unfoldingWord_en_tn/heb/05/04.md

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General Information:

This quotation is from the Psalms in the Old Testament.

takes this honor

Honor is spoken of as if it were an object that a person could grasp in his hands. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

takes this honor

The "honor" or praise and respect that people gave to the high priest stand for his task. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

he is called by God, just as Aaron was

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God called him, just as he called Aaron" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)