Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.

Sanctified themselves

By the words of the lord

To cleanse

Bible References

Sanctified themselves

2 Chronicles 29:5
He said to them, “Hear me, Levites. Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the temple of Yahweh, the God of your ancestors. Remove everything impure from the holy place.

By the words of the lord

2 Chronicles 30:12
Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.

To cleanse

1 Chronicles 23:28
“but their duty will be to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the Lord’s temple, being responsible for the courts and the chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of God’s temple—

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