Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They must teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and explain to them the difference between the clean and the unclean.

New American Standard Bible

Moreover, they shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

King James Version

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

International Standard Version

"They are to teach my people how to discern what is holy in contrast to what is common, showing them how to discern between what is unclean and clean.

A Conservative Version

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

American Standard Version

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Amplified

The priests shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and teach them to distinguish between the (ceremonially) unclean and the clean.

Bible in Basic English

And they are to make clear to my people the division between what is holy and what is common, and to give them the knowledge of what is clean and what is unclean.

Darby Translation

And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and cause them to discern between unclean and clean.

Julia Smith Translation

And they shall point out to my people between the holy to the profane, and they shall cause them to know between the unclean to the clean.

King James 2000

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they will teach my people [the difference] between what is holy and what is unholy, and [the difference] between unclean and clean they must show them.

Modern King James verseion

And they shall teach My people to discern between the holy and common, and between the unclean and the clean.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They shall show my people the difference between the holy and unholy, betwixt the clean and unclean.

NET Bible

Moreover, they will teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the ceremonially unclean and the clean.

New Heart English Bible

They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Emphasized Bible

And my people, shall they instruct, between the holy and the common, - And between the unclean and the clean, shall they cause them to distinguish.

Webster

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

World English Bible

They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And My people they direct between holy and common, and between unclean and clean they cause them to discern.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
my people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

and profane
חל 
Chol 
Usage: 7

טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 88

References

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

The People Serving In The New Temple

22 He is not to marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin from the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest. 23 They must teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and explain to them the difference between the clean and the unclean. 24 “In a dispute, they will officiate as judges and decide the case according to My ordinances. They must observe My laws and statutes regarding all My appointed festivals, and keep My Sabbaths holy.

Cross References

Ezekiel 22:26

Her priests do violence to My instruction and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they do not explain the difference between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

Leviticus 10:10-11

You must distinguish between the holy and the common, and the clean and the unclean,

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.
Because you have rejected knowledge,
I will reject you from serving as My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I will also forget your sons.

Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are reckless
treacherous men.
Her priests profane the sanctuary;
they do violence to instruction.

Haggai 2:11-13

“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Ask the priests for a ruling.

Deuteronomy 33:10

They will teach Your ordinances to Jacob
and Your instruction to Israel;
they will set incense before You
and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.

Micah 3:9-11

Listen to this, leaders of the house of Jacob,
you rulers of the house of Israel,
who abhor justice
and pervert everything that is right,

Malachi 2:6-9

True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing wrong was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and fairness and turned many from sin.

2 Timothy 2:24-25

The Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach, and patient,

Titus 1:9-11

holding to the faithful message as taught, so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching and to refute those who contradict it.

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