Ezekiel 44:10
But the Levites, who went far from me when Israel went astray, who went astray from me after their idols, will bear the punishment for their iniquity.
Ezekiel 48:11
This land that has been set apart will belong to the priests who are descendants of Zadok. They took care of my holy place. They did not wander away with the Israelites as the Levites did.
2 Kings 23:8-9
He brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah from Geba to Beersheba and made the places where those priests sacrificed unclean. He tore down the worship site at the entrance of the Gate of Joshua, the gate named after the mayor of the city. The worship site was to the left of anyone going through the city gate.
Ezekiel 22:26
Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the profane. They have not taught the difference between the unclean and the clean. They hide their eyes from my Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Ezekiel 44:15
But the Levitical priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept charge of my sanctuary when the sons of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me to minister to me. They shall stand before me to offer me the fat and the blood, declares the Lord Jehovah.
Genesis 4:13
Cain said to Jehovah: My punishment is more than I can bear.
Leviticus 19:8
Those who eat it will be punished because they have dishonored what is holy to Jehovah. They must be excluded from the people.
Numbers 5:31
The husband is not guilty of doing anything wrong. But the woman will suffer the consequences of her sin.
Numbers 18:23
Only the Levites will do the work at the tent of meeting. They are responsible for their own sins. This is a long lasting law for future generations. They will own no property, as the other Israelites will.
2 Chronicles 29:4-5
He assembled the priests and Levites in the square on the east side of the temple.
Nehemiah 9:34
Our kings, our rulers, our priests, and our fathers have not obeyed your Law or given attention to your orders and your witness, with which you gave witness against them.
Psalm 38:4
My guilt has overwhelmed me. Like a heavy load, it is more than I can bear.
Isaiah 53:11
After his suffering he will see the light and be satisfied. By his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many. He will bear their iniquities.
Jeremiah 23:11
The prophets and priests are godless. Even in my Temple I have found them doing evil, declares Jehovah.
Zephaniah 3:4
Her prophets are insolent and treacherous persons. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary! They have done violence to the law.
1 Timothy 5:22
Do not lay your hands hastily on any man, neither be a partaker of other men's sins: keep yourself pure.