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Ezra 6:20

NETBible	The priests and the Levites had purified themselves, every last one,¹ and they all were ceremonially pure. They sacrificed the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their colleagues² the priests, and for themselves.
NIV © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	The priests and Levites had purified themselves and were all ceremonially clean. The Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their brothers the priests and for themselves.
NASB © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure. Then they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, both for their brothers the priests and for themselves.
NLT © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	The priests and Levites had purified themselves and were ceremonially clean. So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for the other priests, and for themselves.
MSG © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	All the priests and Levites had purified themselves--all, no exceptions. They were all ritually clean. The Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for the exiles, their brother priests, and themselves.
BBE © SABDAweb Ezr 6:20	For the priests and the Levites had made themselves clean together; they were all clean: and they put the Passover lamb to death for all those who had come back, and for their brothers the priests and for themselves.
NRSV © bibleoremus Ezr 6:20	For both the priests and the Levites had purified themselves; all of them were clean. So they killed the passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their fellow priests, and for themselves.
NKJV © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves; all of them were ritually clean. And they slaughtered the Passover lambs for all the descendants of the captivity, for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.
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KJV	For the priests <03548> and the Levites <03881> were purified <02891> (8694) together <0259>_, all of them [were] pure <02889>_, and killed <07819> (8799) the passover <06453> for all the children <01121> of the captivity <01473>_, and for their brethren <0251> the priests <03548>_, and for themselves.
NASB © biblegateway Ezr 6:20	For the priests <03548> and the Levites <03881> had purified <02891> themselves together <0259> ; all <03605> of them were pure <02889> . Then they slaughtered <07819> the Passover <06453> lamb for all <03605> the exiles <01121> <1473>, both for their brothers <0251> the priests <03548> and for themselves.
LXXM	oti <3754> CONJ ekayarisyhsan <2511> V-API-3P oi <3588> T-NPM iereiv <2409> N-NPM kai <2532> CONJ oi <3588> T-NPM leuitai {N-NPM} ewv <2193> CONJ eiv <1519> N-NUI pantev <3956> A-NPM kayaroi <2513> A-NPM kai <2532> CONJ esfaxan <4969> V-AAI-3P to <3588> T-ASN pasca <3957> N-ASN toiv <3588> T-DPM pasin <3956> A-DPM uioiv <5207> N-DPM thv <3588> T-GSF apoikesiav {N-GSF} kai <2532> CONJ toiv <3588> T-DPM adelfoiv <80> N-DPM autwn <846> D-GPM toiv <3588> T-DPM iereusin <2409> N-DPM kai <2532> CONJ eautoiv <1438> D-DPM
NET [draft] ITL	The priests <03548> and the Levites <03881> had purified <02891> themselves, every last one <0259> , and they all <03605> were ceremonially pure <02889> . They sacrificed <07819> the Passover lamb <06453> for all <03605> the exiles <01473> <01121> , for their colleagues <0251> the priests <03548> , and for themselves <01992> .
HEBREW	Mhlw <01992> Mynhkh <03548> Mhyxalw <0251> hlwgh <01473> ynb <01121> lkl <03605> xoph <06453> wjxsyw <07819> Myrwhj <02889> Mlk <03605> dxak <0259> Mywlhw <03881> Mynhkh <03548> wrhjh <02891> yk (6:20) <03588>

NETBible

The priests and the Levites had purified themselves, every last one,¹ and they all were ceremonially pure. They sacrificed the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their colleagues² the priests, and for themselves.

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “as one.” The expression is best understood as referring to the unity shown by the religious leaders in preparing themselves for the observance of Passover. On the meaning of the Hebrew phrase see DCH 1:182 s.v. אֶחָד 3b. See also HALOT 30 s.v. אֶחָד 5.

²tn Heb “brothers.”