And let the priests also, which come near to the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break forth upon them.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd let the priests also, that come near to Jehovah, sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth upon them.
Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves, or the LORD will break out against them.”
and also the priests who are coming nigh unto Jehovah do sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.'
And the priests also, who come near to Jehovah, shall hallow themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus