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Ezra 6:18-20
Living Bible
Ezra 6:18-20
Living Bible
18 Then the priests and Levites were divided into their various service corps to do the work of God as instructed in the laws of Moses.
19 The Passover was celebrated on the first day of April.[a] 20 For by that time many of the priests and Levites had consecrated themselves.
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- Ezra 6:19 first day of April, literally, “the fourteenth day of the first month” of the Hebrew calendar.
Ezra 6:18-20
New International Version
Ezra 6:18-20
New International Version
18 And they installed the priests in their divisions(A) and the Levites in their groups(B) for the service of God at Jerusalem, according to what is written in the Book of Moses.(C)
The Passover
19 On the fourteenth day of the first month, the exiles celebrated the Passover.(D) 20 The priests and Levites had purified themselves and were all ceremonially clean. The Levites slaughtered(E) the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their relatives the priests and for themselves.
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