2 Chronicles 13:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Didn’t you banish the priests of the Lord, the descendants of Aaron and the Levites, and make your own priests like the peoples of other lands do?  Whoever comes to ordain himself  with a young bull and seven rams may become a priest  of what are not gods.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:11

Has a nation ever exchanged its gods? (But they were not gods!  ) Yet my people have exchanged their   Glory for useless idols.

Exodus 29:35

‘This is what you are to do for Aaron and his sons based on all I have commanded you. Take seven days to ordain them.

Galatians 4:8

But in the past, since you didn’t know God,  you were enslaved to things  that by nature are not gods.

Acts 19:26

You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and misled a considerable number of people by saying that gods made by hand are not gods.

Hosea 8:6

For this thing is from Israel – a craftsman made it,  and it is not God. The calf of Samaria will be smashed to bits!

Jeremiah 5:7

Why should I forgive you? Your children have abandoned me and sworn by those who are not gods. I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery; they gashed themselves  at the   prostitute’s house.

1 Chronicles 29:5

the gold for the gold work and the silver for the silver, for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who will volunteer to consecrate himself to the Lord today? ’

2 Kings 19:18

They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but made by human hands #– #wood and stone.  So they have destroyed them.

1 Kings 13:33

Even after this,  Jeroboam did not repent  of his evil way but again made priests for the high places from the ranks of the people.  He ordained whoever so desired it, and they became priests of the high places.

Deuteronomy 32:17

They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known, new gods that had just arrived, which your ancestors did not fear.

Leviticus 16:32

The priest who is anointed and ordained  , to serve as high priest  in place of his father will make atonement. He will put on the linen garments, the holy garments,

Leviticus 8:2

‘Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil,  the bull of the sin  offering, the two rams, and the basket  of unleavened bread,

Exodus 32:29

Afterwards Moses said, ‘Today you have been dedicated  to the Lord, since each man went against his son and his brother. Therefore you have brought a blessing on yourselves today.’

Exodus 29:1

‘This is what you are to do for them to consecrate them to serve me as priests. Take a young bull and two unblemished rams,

Exodus 29:29

‘The holy garments that belong to Aaron are to belong to his sons after him, so that they can be anointed and ordained  in them.

2 Chronicles 13:10

‘But as for us, the Lord is our God. We have not abandoned him; the priests ministering to the Lord are descendants of Aaron, and the Levites serve at their tasks.

2 Chronicles 29:31

Hezekiah concluded, ‘Now you are consecrated  to the Lord. Come near and bring sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings to the Lord’s temple.’ So the congregation brought sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings, and all those with willing hearts  brought burnt offerings.