Eleazar — The Consecrated Keeper of the Ark. Some are called to speak for God, others to stand for Him—but Eleazar was called simply to keep watch. After the Ark’s turbulent journey through Philistine lands and Israel’s judgment at Beth-shemesh, it found rest in the house of Abinadab. There, Eleazar was consecrated to guard it. For decades, he kept the holiest object on earth without spectacle or applause.

Eleazar & Ithamar: Faithful Priests Who Continued Aaron’s Line. Eleazar and Ithamar, the surviving sons of Aaron, carried forward Israel’s priesthood after their brothers Nadab and Abihu were judged. Their obedience and perseverance helped preserve the worship of God among the Israelites during the wilderness journey and beyond.