So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 5:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves regardless of their divisions. When the priests came out of the holy place, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the priests had come out of the Holy Place–for all the priests present had sanctified themselves, separating themselves from everything that defiles, without regard to their divisions; American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place (for all the priests that were present had sanctified themselves, and did not keep their courses; Common English Bible Then the priests left the holy place. All the priests who were present had sanctified themselves, regardless of their divisions. Catholic Public Domain Version And having gone out from the Sanctuary, the priests (for all the priests who were able to be found there were sanctified, and in that time the turns and orders of the ministries had not yet been divided among them) Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now when the priests were come out of the sanctuary (for all the priests that could be found there were sanctified, and as yet at that time the courses and orders of the ministries were not divided among them) |
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
They gathered their brothers together, consecrated themselves, and went according to the king’s command by the words of the Lord to cleanse the Lord’s temple.
However, since there were not enough priests, they weren’t able to skin all the burnt offerings, so their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests consecrated themselves. For the Levites were more conscientious , to consecrate themselves than the priests were.
He said to them, ‘Hear me, Levites. Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the temple of the Lord, the God of your ancestors. Remove everything impure from the holy place.
They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the Lord’s temple.
‘Organise your ancestral families by your divisions according to the written instruction of King David of Israel and that of his son Solomon.
Slaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves, and make preparations for your brothers to carry out the word of the Lord through Moses.’
the Levitical singers dressed in fine linen and carrying cymbals, harps, and lyres were standing east of the altar, and with them were 120 priests blowing trumpets. The Levitical singers were descendants of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun and their sons and relatives.
Whenever a round of banqueting was over, Job would send for his children and purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, ‘Perhaps my children have sinned, having cursed God in their hearts.’ This was Job’s regular practice.
and the Lord told Moses, ‘Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes