2 Chronicles 29:5

29:5 He said to them: “Listen to me, you Levites! Now consecrate yourselves, so you can consecrate the temple of the Lord God of your ancestors! ¹  Remove from the sanctuary what is ceremonially unclean!

2 Chronicles 29:16

29:16 The priests then entered the Lord’s temple to purify it; they brought out to the courtyard of the Lord’s temple every ceremonially unclean thing they discovered inside. ²  The Levites took them out to the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 30:17

30:17 Because many in the assembly had not consecrated themselves, the Levites slaughtered ³  the Passover lambs of all who were ceremonially unclean and could not consecrate their sacrifice to the Lord. ⁴ 

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¹ tn Heb “fathers.”

² tn Heb “in the temple of the Lord.”

³ tn Heb “were over the slaughter of.”

⁴ tn Heb “of everyone not pure to consecrate to the Lord.”