King James Version (KJV)
Nehemiah 13:29
“Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.”
Verse in context — Nehemiah 13
27
Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?
28
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.
29
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
30
Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
31
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
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