- the priest's:
- "And that ye may teachª°¹ the childrenª of Israelª¹ all¹ the statutesª which¹ the LORDª hath spokenª° unto¹ them by the handª of Moses.ª" {Lev 10:11} + "If¹ there arise a matter² too hardª°¹ for¹ thee in judgment,ª between¹ bloodª and blood,ª between¹ pleaª and plea,ª and between¹ strokeª and stroke,ª [being] mattersª of controversyª within thy gates:ª then shalt thou arise,ª° and get thee upª° into¹ the placeª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª shall choose;ª° ... According to¹ the sentenceª of the lawª which¹ they shall teachª° thee, and according to¹ the judgmentª which¹ they shall tellª° thee, thou shalt do:ª° thou shalt not¹ declineª° from¹ the sentenceª which¹ they shall shewª° thee, [to] the right hand,ª nor [to] the left.ª" {Deu 17:8-11} + "And the priestsª the sonsª of Leviª shall come near;ª° for¹ them the LORDª thy Godª hath chosenª° to ministerª° unto him, and to blessª° in the nameª of the LORD;ª and by¹ their wordª shall every¹ controversyª and every¹ strokeª be¹ [tried]:" {Deu 21:5} + "Take heedª° in the plagueª of leprosy,ª that thou observeª° diligently,ª and doª° according to all¹ that¹ the priestsª the Levitesª shall teachª° you: as¹ I commandedª° them, [so] ye shall observeª° to do.ª°" {Deu 24:8} + "And with¹ them [he sent] Levites,ª [even] Shemaiah,ª and Nethaniah,ª and Zebadiah,ª and Asahel,ª and Shemiramoth,ª and Jehonathan,ª and Adonijah,ª and Tobijah,ª and Tobadonijah,ª Levites;ª and with¹ them Elishamaª and Jehoram,ª priests.ª ... And they taughtª° in Judah,ª and [had] the bookª of the lawª of the LORDª with¹ them, and went aboutª° throughout all¹ the citiesª of Judah,ª and taughtª° the people.ª" {2Ch 17:8-9} + "And Hezekiahª spakeª° comfortablyª¹ unto all¹ the Levitesª that taughtª° the goodª knowledgeª of the LORD:ª and they did eatª° throughout¹ the feastª sevenª days,ª offeringª° peaceª offerings,ª and making confessionª° to the LORDª Godª of their fathers.ª" {2Ch 30:22} + "For¹ Ezraª had preparedª° his heartª to seekª°¹ the lawª of the LORD,ª and to doª° [it], and to teachª° in Israelª statutesª and judgments.ª" {Ezr 7:10} + "And Ezraª the priestª broughtª°¹ the lawª beforeª the congregationª both of menª¹ and women,ª and all¹ that could hearª° with understanding,ª° upon the firstª dayª of the seventhª month.ª ... So they readª° in the bookª in the lawª of Godª distinctly,ª° and gaveª° the sense,ª and caused [them] to understandª° the reading.ª" {Neh 8:2-8} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª If¹ thou return,ª° then will I bring thee again,ª° [and] thou shalt standª° beforeª me: and if¹ thou take forthª° the preciousª from the vile,ª°¹ thou shalt be¹ as my mouth:ª let them returnª° unto¹ thee; but returnª° not¹ thou¹ unto¹ them." {Jer 15:19} + "Then saidª° they, Come,²°¹ and let us deviseª° devicesª against¹ Jeremiah;ª for¹ the lawª shall not¹ perishª° from the priest,ª¹ nor counselª from the wise,ª¹ nor the wordª from the prophet.ª¹ Come,²°¹ and let us smiteª° him with the tongue,ª and let us not¹ give heedª° to¹ any¹ of his words.ª" {Jer 18:18} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Askª° now¹¹ the priestsª [concerning] the law,ª saying,ª° ... Then saidª° Haggai,ª If¹ [one that is] uncleanª by a dead bodyª touchª° any¹ of these,¹ shall it be unclean?ª° And the priestsª answeredª° and said,ª° It shall be unclean.ª°" {Hgg 2:11-13} + "Andª the servantª of the Lordª mustª° notª strive;ª° butª beª° gentleª untoª allª [men], apt to teach,ª patient,ª ... Inª meeknessª instructingª° those that oppose themselves;ª° if²° God² peradventureª¹ will giveª° themª repentanceª toª the acknowledgingª of the truth;ª" {2Tm 2:24-25}
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