So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSo the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
So the priests and Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.
And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel;
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah theGod of Israel.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC