Nehemja 13,30

28 En av sønnene til Jojada, sønn av Eljasjib, ypperstepresten, var svigersønn til Sanballat horonitten. Så jeg drev ham bort fra meg.

29 Husk dem, min Gud, for de har brakt skam over presteskapet og presteskapets og levittenes pakt.

Så jeg renset prestene og levittene for alt fremmed, og tildelte oppgaver til hver, i henhold til hans oppgave.

31 Jeg arrangerte også for bidrag av ved til bestemte tider, og for førstegrøden. Husk meg med godhet, min Gud.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Thus I purified the priests and Levites from everything foreign, and I assigned specific duties to each of the priests and Levites.
KJV
Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
WEB
Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners and appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
ASV
Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites, every one in his work;
DARBY
And I purified them from all foreigners, and appointed the charges of the priests and the Levites, every one in his service;
BLB
And I purified them from everything foreign, and I appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, each man in his work,
ÅB
Så renset jeg dem fra alt fremmed, og jeg foreskrev hva prestene og levittene hadde å vareta, hver i sin gjerning,
OTB
Så jeg renset prestene og levittene for alt fremmed, og tildelte oppgaver til hver, i henhold til hans oppgave.
B1930
Så renset jeg dem fra alt fremmed, og jeg foreskrev hvad prestene og levittene hadde å vareta, hver i sin gjerning,

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