Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
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Verse 30 is found in chapter 13 of Nehemiah. Nehemiah discovers that some leaders have permitted marriages that compromise the identity of the community, even within a priestly family. He confronts those responsible, recalls Solomon’s precedent, and acts to correct the situation. The book ends by insisting that the restoration of the city has meaning only if the faithfulness of the people is also protected.
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Also reinigte ich sie von allem Ausländischen und bestellte den Dienst der Priester und Leviten, einen jeglichen zu seinem Geschäft,
Limpielos pues de todo extranjero, y puse a los sacerdotes y Levitas por sus clases, a cada uno en su obra;
Los purifiqué de todo lo extranjero y establecí los turnos de servicio de los sacerdotes y de los levitas, cada uno en su trabajo,
Je les purifiai de tout étranger, et je remis en vigueur ce que devaient observer les sacrificateurs et les Lévites, chacun dans sa fonction,
Io dunque li nettai da ogni persona straniera; e ristabilii le mute de’ sacerdoti e de’ Leviti, ciascuno secondo il suo ufficio.
Assim os limpei de todo o estrangeiro, e designei os cargos dos sacerdotes e dos levitas, cada um na sua obra.
這樣,我潔淨他們,使他們脫離屬外邦人的一切;我又分派祭司和 利未 人的班次,使他們各盡其職,
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