Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord GOD, and they shall bear their iniquity.
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Verse 12 is found in chapter 44 of Ezekiel. The Levites who went astray along with Israel receive a limited function. They may serve in certain tasks but may not approach the holiest objects. The system distinguishes degrees of responsibility according to demonstrated faithfulness.
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Darum daß sie ihnen gedient vor ihren Götzen und dem Haus Israel einen Anstoß zur Sünde gegeben haben, darum habe ich meine Hand über sie ausgestreckt, spricht der Herr, HERR, daß sie müssen ihre Sünde tragen.
Por cuanto les sirvieron delante de sus ídolos, y fueron a la casa de Israel por tropezadero de maldad; por tanto, he alzado mi mano acerca de ellos, dice el Señor Jehová, que llevarán su iniquidad.
Porque les sirvieron delante de sus ídolos y fueron para la casa de Israel una causa de tropiezo que la llevó al pecado, por eso he alzado mi mano contra ellos, declara el Señor Jehová, y cargarán con su culpa.
Parce qu'ils l'ont servi devant ses idoles, et qu'ils ont fait tomber dans le péché la maison d'Israël, je lève ma main sur eux, dit le Seigneur, l'Eternel, pour qu'ils portent la peine de leur iniquité.
Perciocchè han loro servito davanti ai loro idoli, e sono stati alla casa d’Israele per intoppo d’iniquità; perciò, io ho alzata la mia mano contro a loro, dice il Signore Iddio, che porteranno la loro iniquità.
Porque lhes ministraram diante dos seus ídolos, e fizeram a casa de Israel cair em iniqüidade; por isso eu levantei a minha mão contra eles, diz o Senhor DEUS, e levarão sobre si a sua iniqüidade.
因為這些 利未 人曾在偶像前伺候他們,成了 以色列 家罪孽的絆腳石,所以我向他們起誓:他們必擔當自己的罪孽。這是主耶和華說的。
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