Nehemiah 13:30
“Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;”
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Cross-References
“And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.”
“And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.”
“And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:”
“So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.”
“Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,”