Verse 5

2 Chronicles 29:5

Literal Standard Version

5 And he says to them, “Hear me, O Levites, now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of YHWH, God (Elohim) of your fathers, and bring out the impurity from the holy place,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר לָ/הֶ֖ם שְׁמָע֣וּ/נִי הַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם עַתָּ֣ה הִֽתְקַדְּשׁ֗וּ וְ/קַדְּשׁוּ֙ אֶת בֵּ֤ית יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵי/כֶ֔ם וְ/הוֹצִ֥יאוּ אֶת הַ/נִּדָּ֖ה מִן הַ/קֹּֽדֶשׁ
English Translation
And he said to them, "Listen to me, you Levites; now consecrate yourselves and consecrate the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and bring out the unclean from the sanctuary."
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Chapter 29 Context
1 Hezekiah was a son of twenty-five years when he has reigned, and he has reigned twenty-nine years in... Focus ↗
2 and he does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that his father David did. Focus ↗
3 He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, has opened the doors of the house of YHWH, a... Focus ↗
4 and brings in the priests and the Levites, and gathers them to the broad place to the east. Focus ↗
5 And he says to them, “Hear me, O Levites, now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of YHWH, G...
6 for our fathers have trespassed, and done that which is evil in the eyes of our God (Elohim) YHWH, a... Focus ↗
7 They have also shut the doors of the porch, and quench the lamps, and they have not made incense, an... Focus ↗
8 and the wrath of YHWH is on Judah and Jerusalem, and He gives them for a trembling, for an astonishm... Focus ↗
9 And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are... Focus ↗
10 Now it is with my heart to make a covenant before YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, and the fierceness o... Focus ↗
11 My sons, do not be at rest now, for YHWH has fixed on you to stand before Him, to serve Him, and to... Focus ↗
12 And the Levites rise—Mahath son of Amasai, and Joel son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathite; an... Focus ↗
13 and of the sons of Elizaphan: Shimri and Jeiel; and of the sons of Asaph: Zechariah and Mattaniah; Focus ↗
14 and of the sons of Heman: Jehiel and Shimei; and of the sons of Jeduthun: Shemaiah and Uzziel— Focus ↗
15 and they gather their brothers, and sanctify themselves, and come in, according to the command of th... Focus ↗
16 and the priests come into the inner part of the house of YHWH to cleanse it, and bring out all the u... Focus ↗
17 And they begin to sanctify on the first of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they... Focus ↗
18 And they come in to Hezekiah the king within, and say, “We have cleansed all the house of YHWH, and... Focus ↗
19 and all the vessels that King Ahaz cast away in his reign—in his trespass—we have prepared and sanct... Focus ↗
20 And Hezekiah the king rises early, and gathers the heads of the city, and goes up to the house of YH... Focus ↗
21 and they bring in seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven young male goats, for a... Focus ↗
22 And they slaughter the oxen, and the priests receive the blood, and sprinkle on the altar; and they... Focus ↗
23 and they bring the male goats of the sin-offering near before the king and the assembly, and they la... Focus ↗
24 and the priests slaughter them, and make a sin-offering with their blood on the altar, to make atone... Focus ↗
25 And he appoints the Levites in the house of YHWH with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, by t... Focus ↗
26 and the Levites stand with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. Focus ↗
27 And Hezekiah commands to cause the burnt-offering to ascend on the altar; and at the time the burnt-... Focus ↗
28 And all the assembly are worshiping, and the singers singing, and the trumpeters blowing; the whole... Focus ↗
29 And at the completion of the offering up, the king and all those found with him have bowed, and pay... Focus ↗
30 And Hezekiah the king commands—and the princes—to the Levites to cause them to give praise to YHWH i... Focus ↗
31 And Hezekiah answers and says, “Now you have filled your hand for YHWH, come near, and bring in sacr... Focus ↗
32 And the number of the burnt-offerings that the assembly has brought in is seventy oxen, one hundred... Focus ↗
33 And the sanctified things are six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep. Focus ↗
34 Only, the priests have become few, and have not been able to strip the whole of the burnt-offerings,... Focus ↗
35 And also, burnt-offerings are in abundance, with fat of the peace-offerings, and with oblations for... Focus ↗
36 and Hezekiah and all the people rejoice because of God (Elohim)’s giving preparation to the people,... Focus ↗