For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without instruction,
Leviticus 10:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised and teach the Israelites all the statutes that the Lord has given to them through Moses.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you are to teach the Israelites all the statutes which the Lord has spoken to them by Moses. American Standard Version (1901) and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah hath spoken unto them by Moses. Common English Bible and so that you can teach the Israelites all the rules that the LORD spoke to them through Moses. Catholic Public Domain Version And so may you teach the sons of Israel all my ordinances, which the Lord has spoken to them by the hand of Moses." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And may teach the children of Israel all my ordinances which the Lord hath spoken to them by the hand of Moses. |
For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without instruction,
They taught throughout Judah, having the book of the Lord’s instruction with them. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people.
Then Hezekiah encouraged , all the Levites who performed skilfully before the Lord. They ate at the appointed festival for seven days, sacrificing fellowship offerings and giving thanks to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
On the first day of the seventh month, the priest Ezra brought the law before the assembly of men, women, and all who could listen with understanding.
They read out of the book of the law of God, translating and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was read.
Then certain ones said, ‘Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah, for instruction will never be lost from the priest, or counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet. Come, let’s denounce him and pay no attention to all his words.’
The priests stopped asking, ‘Where is the Lord? ’ The experts in the law no longer knew me, and the rulers rebelled against me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols.
For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should desire instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Armies.
teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.’
You must abide by the verdict they give you at the place the Lord chooses. Be careful to do exactly as they instruct you.
You must abide by the instruction they give you and the verdict they announce to you. Do not turn to the right or the left from the decision they declare to you.
‘Be careful with a person who has a case of serious skin disease, following carefully everything the Levitical priests instruct you to do. Be careful to do as I have commanded them.
They will teach your ordinances to Jacob and your instruction to Israel; they will set incense before you and whole burnt offerings on your altar.