Nehemiah 13:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

Remember

Nehemiah 6:14

Psalm 59:5

2 Timothy 4:14

Because they have defiled

Leviticus 21:1

The covenant

Bible References

Remember

Remember, O my God, to Tobiah and to Sanballat, according to these his works, and also to Noadiah the prophetess, and to the rest of the prophets who were causing me to fear.

And thou Jehovah God of armies, God of Israel, awake to review all the nations: thou wilt not compassionate all covering iniquity. Silence.

Alexander the coppersmith showed me much evil: (may the Lord give back to him according to his works:)

Because they have defiled

And Jehovah will say to Moses, Say to the priests the sons of Aaron, and say to them, for the soul he shall not be defiled among his peoples.

The covenant

Is this small for you that the God of Israel separated you from the assembly of Israel to bring you near to him to serve the services of the dwelling of Jehovah, and to stand before the assembly to serve them?

For this, say, behold me giving to him my covenant of peace.

For this Jehovah the God of Israel said, Saying, I said, Thy house and the house of thy father shall go before me even forever: and now Jehovah said, Far be it for me; for them honoring me I will honor, and they despising me shall be contemned.

And ye knew that I sent this command to you, for my covenant to be with Levi, said Jehovah of armies.