Nehemiah 12:30
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And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
In other translations
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
Hebrew words
וַיִּטַּהֲרוּvaiyitaharuand they purified themselvesH2891הַכֹּהֲנִיםhakohanimthe priestsH3548וְהַלְוִיִּםvehalviyimand the LevitesH3881וַיְטַהֲרוּvaytaharuand they purifiedH2891אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַשְּׁעָרִיםhashe'arimthe gatesH8179וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַחוֹמָה׃hachomahthe wallH2346
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Related verses
- Exodus 19:10And the Lord said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
- 2 Chronicles 29:5And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the Lord God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.“Listen to me, O Levites,” he said. “Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers. Remove from the Holy Place every impurity.
- Ezra 6:21And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the Lord God of Israel, did eat,The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.
- Job 1:5And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.And when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This was Job’s regular practice.
- Hebrews 5:1For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.
- 2 Chronicles 29:34But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.However, since there were not enough priests to skin all the burnt offerings, their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests had been consecrated. For the Levites had been more diligent in consecrating themselves than the priests had been.
- Genesis 35:2Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.
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- Exodus 19:15And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
- Hebrews 5:3And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people.
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