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Summary
And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity.
The levites
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Bible References
The levites
Ezekiel 44:15
But the priests, the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, says the Lord GOD:
Ezekiel 22:26
Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and the common, neither have they shown difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Ezekiel 48:11
It shall be for the priests that are sanctified of the sons of Zadok; who have kept my charge, who went not astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray.
2 Kings 23:8
And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer-sheba, and broke down the high places of the gates that were in the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
2 Chronicles 29:4
And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
Nehemiah 9:34
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept your law, nor hearkened unto your commandments and your testimonies, with which you did testify against them.
Jeremiah 23:11
For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, says the LORD.
Zephaniah 3:4
Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous persons: her priests have profaned the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep yourself pure.
Bear
Genesis 4:13
And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Leviticus 19:8
Therefore every one that eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Numbers 5:31
Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.
Psalm 38:4
For my iniquities are gone over my head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Isaiah 53:11
He shall see the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
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Jeremiah 33:18
Neither shall the priests, the Levites, lack a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to burn grain offerings, and to sacrifice continually.