Exodus 19:22
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And let the priests also, which come near to the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break forth upon them.Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves, or the LORD will break out against them.”
In other translations
And let the priests also, which come near to the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break forth upon them.Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves, or the LORD will break out against them.”
Hebrew words
וְגַםvegamand alsoH1571הַכֹּהֲנִיםhakohanimthe priestsH3548הַנִּגָּשִׁיםhanigashimwho draw nearH5066אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068יִתְקַדָּשׁוּyitkadashuthey will make themselves holyH6942פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִפְרֹץyifrotzhe should break outH6555בָּהֶםbahemagainst <the> themיְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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