Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Holman Bible
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
International Standard Version
So the priests and descendants of Levi set themselves apart to carry the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
A Conservative Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of LORD, the God of Israel.
American Standard Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Amplified
So the priests and the Levites consecrated (dedicated) themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy to take up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Darby Translation
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And the priests will purify themselves and the Levites to bring up the ark of Jehovah God of Israel
King James 2000
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And the priests and the Levites made themselves pure in order to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to fetch the Ark of the LORD God of Israel.
NET Bible
The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves, - to bring up the ark of Yahweh, God of Israel.
Webster
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
World English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Themes
Interlinear
Qadash
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 15:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
13 because at the first it was not ye, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, because we sought Him not according to the ordinance.' 14 And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel; 15 and sons of the Levites bear the ark of God, as Moses commanded, according to the word of Jehovah, on their shoulder, with staves, above them.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
And Moses saith unto Aaron, 'It is that which Jehovah hath spoken, saying, By those drawing near to Me I am sanctified, and in the face of all the people I am honoured;' and Aaron is silent.
2 Chronicles 29:15
and they gather their brethren, and sanctify themselves, and come in, according to the command of the king in the matters of Jehovah, to cleanse the house of Jehovah,
2 Chronicles 29:34
Only, the priests have become few, and have not been able to strip the whole of the burnt-offerings, and their brethren the Levites strengthen them till the completion of the work, and till the priests sanctify themselves, for the Levites are more upright of heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
Joel 2:16-17
Gather the people, sanctify an assembly, Assemble the aged, Gather infants and sucklings of the breasts, Go out let a bridegroom from his inner chamber, And a bride out of her closet.