2 Chronicles 29:34

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Summary

But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

Their brethren

2 Chronicles 35:11

Numbers 8:15

Numbers 18:3

For the levites

2 Chronicles 30:3

Upright

Bible References

Their brethren

and they slaughter the passover-offering, and the priests sprinkle out of their hand, and the Levites are striping;

and afterwards do the Levites come in to serve the tent of meeting, and thou hast cleansed them, and hast waved them -- a wave-offering.

'And they have kept thy charge, and the charge of all the tent; only, unto the vessels of the sanctuary and unto the altar they do not come near, and they die not, either they or you;

For the levites

for they have not been able to make it at that time, for the priests have not sanctified themselves sufficiently, and the people have not been gathered to Jerusalem.

Upright

'And I have known, my God, that Thou art trying the heart, and uprightness dost desire; I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these: and now, Thy people who are found here I have seen with joy to offer willingly to Thee.

My shield is on God, Saviour of the upright in heart!

I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.

For to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,