2 Chronicles 30:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified: therefore the Levites had the charge of the killing of the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto the Lord.”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 30:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 30:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For there were many in the assembly who had not sanctified themselves; therefore the Levites were in charge of killing the Passovers for everyone who was not clean, to sanctify them to Yahweh.”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 30:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For there were many in the assembly that had not sanctified themselves: therefore the Levites had the charge of killing the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto Jehovah. ”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 30:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for many <FI>are<Fi> in the assembly who have not sanctified themselves, and the Levites <FI>are<Fi> over the slaughtering of the passover-offerings for every one not clean, to sanctify <FI>him<Fi> to Jehovah:”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 30:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For there were many in the congregation that were not hallowed; therefore the Levites had the charge of the slaughtering of the passover-lambs for every one not clean, to hallow them unto Jehovah. ”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 30:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Because there were many in the Congregation that were not sanctified, therefore the Leuites had the charge of the killing of ye Passeouer for all that were not cleane, to sanctifie it to the Lord.”
2 Chronicles 30:17 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 30:17 in Context — 2 Chronicles 30
15 Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the Lord.
16 And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood, which they received of the hand of the Levites.
17 For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified: therefore the Levites had the charge of the killing of the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto the Lord.
18 For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good Lord pardon every one
19 That prepareth his heart to seek God, the Lord God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
What Does 2 Chronicles 30:17 Mean?
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