46 but the (A)chamber which faces north is for the priests who [a]are (B)responsible for the altar. They are the (C)sons of Zadok, who from the sons of Levi (D)come near to the Lord to serve Him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:46 Lit keep the duty of

46 and the room facing north(A) is for the priests who guard the altar.(B) These are the sons of Zadok,(C) who are the only Levites who may draw near to the Lord to minister before him.(D)

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Ordinances for the Levites

15 “But the (A)Levitical priests, the sons of (B)Zadok, who [a](C)took responsibility for My sanctuary when the sons of Israel (D)went astray from Me, shall come near to Me to serve Me; and they shall (E)stand before Me to offer Me the (F)fat and the blood,” declares the Lord God.

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  1. Ezekiel 44:15 Lit kept charge of

15 “‘But the Levitical priests, who are descendants of Zadok(A) and who guarded my sanctuary when the Israelites went astray from me, are to come near to minister before me; they are to stand before me to offer sacrifices of fat(B) and blood, declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)

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