3 Bible Verses about Few Priests
Most Relevant Verses
2 Chronicles 29:34
But the priests were too few, and they were not able to offer all the burnt offerings, so their brothers, the Levites, strengthened them to finish the work, and until the [rest of] the priests consecrated themselves. (For the Levites [were] {more conscientious} to sanctify themselves than the priests.)
1 Peter 2:9
Verse Concepts
A Holy NationA Kingdom Of PriestsroyaltypriestsUnconditional LoveRaceExcellenceBeing ChosenenlightenmentOld Testament People As TypesGod PossessingWhat Heaven Will Be LikeRoyal PriesthoodCherishingHeaven, Worshiping GodMission, Of IsraelThe Church As The ElectFrom Darkness To LightSpeech, Positive Aspects OfLight As A Symbol Of SalvationHoliness, As Set Apart For God
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But you [are] a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for [God's] possession, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,
2 Chronicles 30:3
but they were not able to make it at that time, for the priests had not consecrated themselves {in sufficient numbers}, and the people had not been assembled in Jerusalem--
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