 ስለዚህ የሕዝብን ኃጢአት ለማስተስረይ ለእግዚአብሔር በሆነው ነገር ሁሉ የሚምርና የታመነ ሊቀ ካህናት እንዲሆን በነገር ሁሉ ወንድሞቹን መምሰል ተገባው" ይላል /ዕብ.
"He had to be made like his brothers in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people."