Additionally, “since the offices of priest and Levite were hereditary... it was of the greatest importance that the purity of line remain unblemished, ” states scholar Joachim Jeremias.
Selain itu, ” karena jabatan imam dan orang Lewi diwariskan secara turun - temurun... sangatlah penting untuk menjaga kemurnian garis keturunan mereka, ” kata pakar Joachim Jeremias.