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Ezra 6:18-20
GOD’S WORD Translation
Ezra 6:18-20
GOD’S WORD Translation
18 The priests were assigned to their divisions and the Levites to their groups ⌞to lead⌟ the worship of God in Jerusalem by following the directions written in the Book of Moses.
The Passover Is Celebrated
19 On the fourteenth day of the first month, those who had returned from exile celebrated the Passover. 20 Since the priests and Levites had cleansed themselves, all of them were ⌞now⌟ clean.[a] They killed the Passover lambs for all the people who had returned from exile, for the rest of the priests, and for themselves.
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- 6:20 “Clean ” refers to anything that Moses’ Teachings say is presentable to God.
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