17 Bible Verses about Priests In Action

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Numbers 31:6

And Moses sent them - a thousand of every tribe, with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest - to war, and the holy vessels and the trumpets to blow with, in his hand.

Joshua 3:3

and commanded the people, saying, "When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests that are Levites bearing it: then depart ye from your places and follow after it.

Joshua 3:6

Then Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, "Take up the ark of the covenant, and go before the people." And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.

Joshua 3:8

And command thou the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, 'When ye are entered a little into the water of Jordan then stand still in it.'"

Joshua 3:14

And when the people were departed from their tents to go over Jordan - the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people -

Joshua 3:17

And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood still upon dry land, until all the people were clean over Jordan.

Joshua 4:10

For the priests that bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until all was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to say unto the people, according to all that Moses charged Joshua. And the people hasted and went over.

Joshua 4:16

"Command the priests that bear the ark of witness to come up out of Jordan."

Joshua 4:18

And when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were ascended out of Jordan - as soon as the soles of the priests' feet were brought to dry land - the water of Jordan returned again to his place and went over all his banks as he did before.

Joshua 8:33

And all Israel and the elders thereof, and their officers and judges, stood part on this side the ark, and part on that side, before the priests: that were Levites which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD - as well the stranger, as they that were born among them: half of them on the forefront of the Mount of Gerizim, and half of them on the forefront of mount Ebal: as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded, first to bless the people of Israel.

2 Samuel 15:24

And behold, Zadok and all the Levites were with him and bare the ark of the covenant of God. And when they had fetched down the Ark of God, Abiathar came up, until the people were all come over, out of the city.

Nehemiah 12:1-8

These are the priests and Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,read more.
Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, Shemaiah, and Joiarib and Jedaiah, Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the heads among the priests and their brethren in the time of Jeshua. The Levites were these: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, over the office of thanksgiving, they and their brethren:

1 Kings 8:3

And when all the elders of Israel were come, the priests took up the Ark of the LORD,

1 Kings 8:4

and brought it and also the tabernacle of witness and all the holy vessels that were therein. And the priests and the Levites brought them up.

Luke 1:8

And it came to pass, as he executed the priest's office before God as his course came,

John 1:19

And this is the record of John: When the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, "What art thou?"

Acts 4:1

As they spake unto the people, the priests and the ruler of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

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