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2 Chronicles 29:5

World English Bible

and said to them, “Listen to me, you Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify Yahweh, the God of your fathers’ house, and carry the filthiness out of the holy place.

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2 Chronicles 29:5 in other translations

and said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites; now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Jehovah, the God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.

2 Chronicles 29:5 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 29:5 in context

  1. 3In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of Yahweh’s house, and repaired them.
  2. 4He brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the wide place on the east,
  3. 5and said to them, “Listen to me, you Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify Yahweh, the God of your fathers’ house, and carry the filthiness out of the holy place.
  4. 6For our fathers were unfaithful, and have done that which was evil in Yahweh our God’s sight, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs.
  5. 7Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.