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He brought in the priests and Levites and assembled them in the square on the east side. 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.[a] Remove from the sanctuary what is ceremonially unclean. For our fathers were unfaithful; they did what is evil in the sight of[b] the Lord our God and abandoned him. They turned away[c] from the Lord’s dwelling place and rejected him.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 29:5 tn Heb “fathers.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 29:6 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 29:6 tn Heb “turned their faces.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 29:6 tn Heb “and turned the back.”