Because you were not there the first time, Adonai our God burst out upon us, for we did not seek Him regarding the prescribed way.”
Exodus 19:22 - Tree of Life Version Even the kohanim who come near to Adonai must consecrate themselves, so that Adonai does not break out against them.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And also let the priests, who come near to the Lord, sanctify (set apart) themselves [for God], lest the Lord break forth against them. American Standard Version (1901) And let the priests also, that come near to Jehovah, sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth upon them. Common English Bible Even the priests who come near to the LORD must keep themselves holy, or the LORD will break loose against them.” Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, the priests who approach toward the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them down." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified; lest he strike them. |
Because you were not there the first time, Adonai our God burst out upon us, for we did not seek Him regarding the prescribed way.”
Then they slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The kohanim and the Levites were ashamed and consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings into the House of Adonai.
For they were not able to celebrate it at the regular time, since not enough kohanim had consecrated themselves, nor had the people assembled in Jerusalem.
Then Adonai said to him, “Go down. You are to come back up, you and Aaron with you. But do not let the kohanim and the people break through to come up to Adonai, or He will break out against them.”
Now then, if you listen closely to My voice, and keep My covenant, then you will be My own treasure from among all people, for all the earth is Mine.
He then sent out young men of Bnei-Yisrael, who sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings of oxen to Adonai.
Leave, leave! Get out of there! Touch no unclean thing. Go out of her midst. Purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of Adonai.
They are to be holy to their God, and not profane the Name of their God, for they present the offerings of Adonai made by fire, the bread of their God. Therefore they are to be holy.
“Now to the people say: Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, because you will eat meat, for you wailed in Adonai’s ears saying, ‘If only we could eat meat! It was better for us in Egypt!’ Now Adonai will give you meat and you will eat!
Immediately she fell down at his feet and died. When the young men came back in, they found her dead and carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
As soon as he heard these words, Ananias fell down and died. Great fear came upon all who heard about it.