Nehemiah 12:30

Tree of Life Version

After the kohanim and the Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.

Cross References

Job 1:5

When the round of banquet days was completed, Job would send for them and consecrate them. He would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings, according to the number of them all. For Job said, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” Thus Job did everyday.

Ezra 6:21

So those of Bnei-Yisrael who had returned from the exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the impurity of the nations of the land to seek Adonai the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 29:5

Then he said to them: “Listen to me, Levites! Sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the House of Adonai, the God of your fathers, and remove the defilement out of the holy place.

Exodus 19:10

Adonai said to Moses, “Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow. Let them wash their clothing.

Hebrews 5:3

For this reason he has to make offerings for sins—just as for the people, so also for himself.

Hebrews 5:1

For every kohen gadol taken from among men is appointed to act on behalf of people in matters relating to God, so that he may offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Nehemiah 13:30

So I purged them from everything foreign and I assigned duties for the kohanim and the Levites, each to his own task,

Nehemiah 13:22

Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves, and to come and guard the gates in order to sanctify Yom Shabbat. Remember this also on my behalf, O my God, and have compassion on me according to the greatness of your lovingkindness.

2 Chronicles 29:34

The kohanim, however, were too few to flay all the burnt offerings, so their kinsmen, the Levites, helped them until the work was completed, and until other kohanim had consecrated themselves. For the Levites had been more conscientious to consecrate themselves than the kohanim.

Exodus 19:15

He said to the people, “Be ready for the third day. Do not draw near your wives.”

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his household and to everyone who was with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Cleanse yourselves and change your clothes.

Nehemiah 12:29

and from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmavet, for the singers had built communities for themselves round about Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 15:14

So the kohanim and the Levites sanctified themselves in order to bring up the Ark of Adonai, the God of Israel.