Surely the Levites who wandered away from me when Israel went astray, and who strayed from me after their idols, will bear the consequences of their iniquity.

“当以色列人走迷的时候，有利未人远离我，就是走迷离开我、随从他们的偶像，他们必担当自己的罪孽。

“以色列人走迷的时候，利未人远离我，随从他们的偶像走迷离开我，他们必担当自己的罪孽。

“以色列人走迷的时候，利未人远离我，随从他们的偶像走迷离开我，他们必担当自己的罪孽。

“‘以色列人走入歧途时，有些利未人也远离我、追随偶像，他们必须承担自己犯罪的后果。

以色列人走迷了路的时候，有利未人远离我，走迷了路。他们离开我去随从他们的偶像，他们必担当自己的罪孽。

「當以色列人走迷的時候，有利未人遠離我，就是走迷離開我、隨從他們的偶像，他們必擔當自己的罪孽。

「以色列人走迷的時候，利未人遠離我，隨從他們的偶像走迷離開我，他們必擔當自己的罪孽。

「以色列人走迷的時候，利未人遠離我，隨從他們的偶像走迷離開我，他們必擔當自己的罪孽。

「『以色列人走入歧途時，有些利未人也遠離我、追隨偶像，他們必須承擔自己犯罪的後果。

以色列人走迷了路的時候，有利未人遠離我，走迷了路。他們離開我去隨從他們的偶像，他們必擔當自己的罪孽。

但是那遠離了我的、利未人當以色列人走迷了路時候，他們也走迷了路離開我、去隨從他們的偶像，他們須要擔受他們自己的罪罰。

昔以色列族迷途時、有利未人遠我、從事偶像、必負其罪、

昔以色列族背我、崇拜偶像、利未人亦背我、遂負罪戾、

以色列人迷罔背我、迷罔背我或作悖謬違棄我下同從其偶像之時、利未人亦背我、亦背我或作亦違棄我則負罪愆、

“‘ The Levites who went far from me when Israel went astray and who wandered from me after their idols must bear the consequences of their sin.

“ Some Levites wandered far away from me when Israel went astray. They worshiped the statues of their gods. So they will be punished because they have sinned.

But the Levites who went far from me, going astray from me after their idols when Israel went astray, shall bear their punishment.

And the men of the tribe of Levi who abandoned me when Israel strayed away from me to worship idols must bear the consequences of their unfaithfulness.

But the Levites who went far from Me when Israel went astray, who went astray from Me following their idols, shall suffer the punishment for their wrongdoing.

“ And the Levites who went far from Me, when Israel went astray, who strayed away from Me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity.

But the Levites that went far from me, when Israel went astray, that went astray from me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity.

Surely the Levites who wandered away from Me when Israel went astray, and who strayed from Me after their idols, will bear the consequences of their sin.

And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity.

“‘ But the Levites who went far from me, straying off from me after their idols when Israel went astray, will be responsible for their sin.

“‘“ But the Levites who went far from me, when Israel went astray, who went astray from me after their idols, they will bear their iniquity.

It is for the consecrated priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept my charge and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.

Her priests do violence to my instruction and profane my holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they do not explain the difference between the clean and the unclean. They close their eyes to my Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

“ But the Levitical priests descended from Zadok, who kept charge of my sanctuary when the Israelites went astray from me, will approach me to serve me. They will stand before me to offer me fat and blood.” This is the declaration of the Lord GOD.

Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah, and he defiled the high places from Geba to Beer-sheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the city gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city( on the left at the city gate).The priests of the high places, however, did not come up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem; instead, they ate unleavened bread with their fellow priests.

For my iniquities have flooded over my head; they are a burden too heavy for me to bear.

Our kings, leaders, priests, and ancestors did not obey your law or listen to your commands and warnings you gave them.

Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the eastern public square.He said to them,“ Hear me, Levites. Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the temple of the LORD, the God of your ancestors. Remove everything impure from the holy place.

After his anguish, he will see light and be satisfied. By his knowledge, my righteous servant will justify many, and he will carry their iniquities.

Anyone who eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person is to be cut off from his people.

But Cain answered the LORD,“ My punishment is too great to bear!

Her prophets are reckless— treacherous men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to instruction.

because both prophet and priest are ungodly, even in my house I have found their evil. This is the LORD’s declaration.

The Levites will do the work of the tent of meeting, and they will bear the consequences of their iniquity. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites; this is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

The husband will be free of guilt, but that woman will bear her iniquity.”