1 Chronicles 15:12

God's Word

He said to them, “You are the heads of the Levite families. You and your relatives must perform the ceremonies to make yourselves holy. Then bring the ark of the Lord God of Israel to the place I prepared for it.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 15:1

After David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, he prepared a place for God’s ark and set up a tent for it.

1 Chronicles 15:14

So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy in order to move the ark of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 15:3

David called together all Israel at Jerusalem to bring the Lord’s ark to the place he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 16:1

The men carrying the ark set it inside the tent David had put up for it. They presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings in God’s presence.

1 Chronicles 24:31

They drew lots as their relatives, Aaron’s descendants, had done. They drew them in front of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the leaders of the families of the priests and Levites. The families of the oldest brother were treated the same way as those of the youngest.

1 Chronicles 9:34

They were the heads of the Levite families according to their ancestry. These head Levites lived in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 1:2

Solomon spoke to all Israel—to the commanders of regiments and battalions, judges, every prince, and the heads of Israel’s families.

2 Chronicles 1:4

(However, David had ⌞already⌟ brought God’s ark from Kiriath Jearim to a place he had prepared for it. He had put up a tent for it in Jerusalem.)

2 Chronicles 30:15

They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, so they performed the ceremonies to make themselves holy. Then they brought burnt offerings to the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 35:6

Slaughter the Passover lamb, perform the ceremonies to make yourselves holy, and prepare ⌞the lambs⌟ for the other Israelites as the Lord instructed ⌞us⌟ through Moses.”

2 Chronicles 5:11

All the priests who were present had performed the ceremonies to make themselves holy to God without regard to staying in their divisions.

2 Chronicles 5:2

Then Solomon assembled the respected leaders of Israel, all the heads of the tribes, and the leaders of the Israelite families. They came to Jerusalem to take the ark of the Lord’s promise from the City of David (that is, Zion).

Nehemiah 13:22

Then I told the Levites to cleanse themselves and guard the gates to keep the day of rest holy. ⌞Nehemiah prayed,⌟ “Remember me also for this, my God, and spare me, since you are very kind.”

Isaiah 52:11

Run away! Run away! Get away from there! Do not touch anything unclean. Get away from it! Make yourselves pure, you Levites who carry the utensils for the Lord’s temple.

Ezekiel 48:11

This land that has been set apart will belong to the priests who are descendants of Zadok. They took care of my holy place. They didn’t wander away with the Israelites as the Levites did.

John 17:17

“Use the truth to make them holy. Your words are truth.