Löydetty 223 Tulokset: levites
The priests were too few, however, and could not slaughter all these animals, so the Levites helped them until the work was done and the other priests were sanctified; for the Levites were more educated than the priests regarding the requirements of purification. (2 Chronicles 29, 34)
They killed the lambs for the passover sacrifice on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and the Levites felt ashamed; so they sanctified themselves and were able to bring burnt offerings into Yahweh's House. (2 Chronicles 30, 15)
Then they took up their places in the House according to the instructions in the Law of Moses, the man of God. The priests poured out the blood handed to them by the Levites, (2 Chronicles 30, 16)
since there were many people in the assembly who had not sanctified themselves; so the Levites were to slaughter the Passover lambs on behalf of those who lacked the requisite purity in order to consecrate them to Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 30, 17)
For seven days the Israelites rejoiced and celebrated in Jerusalem the feast of Unleavened Bread, while each day the Levites and the priests praised Yahweh with all their might. (2 Chronicles 30, 21)
At the end Hezekiah encouraged the Levites who had shown themselves skilled in the worship of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 30, 22)
So the whole assembly of Judah rejoiced, the priests too, and the Levites, and all who had come from Israel, the refugees of Israel living in Judah and the people of Judah. (2 Chronicles 30, 25)
He then told the people of Jerusalem to give the priests and the Levites their share so that they might devote themselves to the Law of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 31, 4)
Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites about the heaps, (2 Chronicles 31, 9)
There was also the organization of priests by families; as also that of Levites twenty years old or older, by duties and orders. (2 Chronicles 31, 17)
As regards the priests, the sons of Aaron, who lived in the pasture lands belonging to their towns, or in the towns themselves, appointed men, distributed the food to every male among the priests and also to the inscribed Levites who were enrolled. (2 Chronicles 31, 19)
The men worked conscientiously. Over them were set Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari; together with Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of Kohath, as supervisors. These Levites were all skilled liturgical musicians; (2 Chronicles 34, 12)
