Verse 9

Have ye not driven out{H5080} the priests{H3548} of Jehovah,{H3068} the sons{H1121} of Aaron,{H175} and the Levites,{H3881} and made{H6213} you priests{H3548} after the manner of the peoples{H5971} of [other] lands?{H776} so that whosoever cometh{H935} to consecrate{H4390} himself with a young{H1121} bullock{H6499} and seven{H7651} rams,{H352} the same may be a priest{H3548} of [them that are] no{H3808} gods.{H430}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 11:14-15 : 14 For the Levites{H3881} left{H5800} their suburbs{H4054} and their possession,{H272} and came{H3212} to Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem:{H3389} for Jeroboam{H3379} and his sons{H1121} cast them off,{H2186} that they should not execute the priest's office{H3547} unto Jehovah;{H3068} 15 and he appointed{H5975} him priests{H3548} for the high places,{H1116} and for the he-goats,{H8163} and for the calves{H5695} which he had made.{H6213}
  • Jer 2:11 : 11 Hath a nation{H1471} changed{H3235} [its] gods,{H430} which yet are no gods?{H430} but my people{H5971} have changed{H4171} their glory{H3519} for that which doth not profit.{H3276}
  • Exod 29:35 : 35 And thus shalt thou do{H6213} unto Aaron,{H175} and to his sons,{H1121} according to all that I have commanded{H6680} thee: seven{H7651} days{H3117} shalt thou consecrate{H4390} them.
  • Exod 32:29 : 29 And Moses{H4872} said,{H559} Consecrate yourselves{H4390} to-day{H3117} to Jehovah,{H3068} yea,{H3588} every man{H376} against his son,{H1121} and against his brother;{H251} that he may bestow{H5414} upon you a blessing{H1293} this day.{H3117}
  • Lev 8:2 : 2 Take{H3947} Aaron{H175} and his sons{H1121} with him, and the garments,{H899} and the anointing{H4888} oil,{H8081} and the bullock{H6499} of the sin-offering,{H2403} and the two{H8147} rams,{H352} and the basket{H5536} of unleavened bread;{H4682}
  • Lev 16:32 : 32 And the priest,{H3548} who shall be anointed{H4886} and who shall be consecrated{H4390} to be priest{H3547} in his father's{H1} stead, shall make the atonement,{H3722} and shall put on{H3847} the linen{H906} garments,{H899} even the holy{H6944} garments:{H899}
  • Deut 32:17 : 17 They sacrificed{H2076} unto demons,{H7700} [which were] no God,{H433} To gods{H433} that they knew{H3045} not, To new{H2319} [gods] that came{H935} up{H935} of late,{H7138} Which your fathers{H1} dreaded{H8175} not.
  • 1 Kgs 12:31-33 : 31 And he made{H6213} houses{H1004} of high places,{H1116} and made{H6213} priests{H3548} from among{H7098} all the people,{H5971} that were not of the sons{H1121} of Levi.{H3878} 32 And Jeroboam{H3379} ordained{H6213} a feast{H2282} in the eighth{H8066} month,{H2320} on the fifteenth{H2568} day{H3117} of the month,{H2320} like unto the feast{H2282} that is in Judah,{H3063} and he went{H5927} up unto the altar;{H4196} so did{H6213} he in Beth-el,{H1008} sacrificing{H2076} unto the calves{H5695} that he had made:{H6213} and he placed{H5975} in Beth-el{H1008} the priests{H3548} of the high places{H1116} that he had made.{H6213} 33 And he went{H5927} up unto the altar{H4196} which he had made{H6213} in Beth-el{H1008} on the fifteenth{H2568} day{H3117} in the eighth{H8066} month,{H2320} even in the month{H2320} which he had devised{H908} of his own heart:{H3820} and he ordained{H6213} a feast{H2282} for the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and went{H5927} up unto the altar,{H4196} to burn incense.{H6999}
  • 1 Kgs 13:33 : 33 After{H310} this thing{H1697} Jeroboam{H3379} returned{H7725} not from his evil{H7451} way,{H1870} but made{H6213} again{H7725} from among all{H7098} the people{H5971} priests{H3548} of the high places:{H1116} whosoever would,{H2655} he consecrated{H4390} him, that there might be priests{H3548} of the high places.{H1116}
  • 2 Kgs 19:18 : 18 and have cast{H5414} their gods{H430} into the fire;{H784} for they were no gods,{H430} but the work{H4639} of men's{H120} hands,{H3027} wood{H6086} and stone;{H68} therefore they have destroyed{H6} them.
  • 1 Chr 29:5 : 5 of gold{H2091} for the things of gold,{H2091} and of silver{H3701} for the things of silver,{H3701} and for all manner of work{H4399} to be made by the hands{H3027} of artificers.{H2796} Who then offereth willingly{H5068} to consecrate{H4390} himself{H3027} this day{H3117} unto Jehovah?{H3068}
  • Jer 5:7 : 7 How{H335} can I pardon{H5545} thee? thy{H2063} children{H1121} have forsaken{H5800} me, and sworn{H7650} by them that are no{H3808} gods.{H430} When I had fed them to the full,{H7650} they committed adultery,{H5003} and assembled themselves in troops{H1413} at the harlots'{H2181} houses.{H1004}
  • Hos 8:6 : 6 For from Israel{H3478} is even this; the workman{H2796} made{H6213} it, and it is no God;{H430} yea, the calf{H5695} of Samaria{H8111} shall be broken in pieces.{H7616}
  • Acts 19:26 : 26 And{G2532} ye see{G2334} and{G2532} hear,{G191} that{G3754} not{G3756} alone{G3440} at Ephesus,{G2181} but{G235} almost{G4975} throughout{G1223} all{G3956} Asia,{G773} this{G3778} Paul{G3972} hath persuaded{G3982} and turned away{G3179} much{G2425} people,{G3793} saying{G3004} that{G3754} they are{G1526} no{G3756} gods,{G2316} that are{G1526} made{G1096} with hands:{G5495}
  • Gal 4:8 : 8 Howbeit{G235} at that time,{G1492} not{G3756} knowing God,{G2316} ye were in bondage{G1398} to them that{G3588} by nature{G5449} are{G5607} no{G3361} gods:{G2316}
  • Exod 29:1 : 1 And this is the thing{H1697} that thou shalt do{H6213} unto them to hallow{H6942} them, to minister unto me in the priest's office:{H3547} take{H3947} one{H259} young{H1121} bullock{H6499} and two{H8147} rams{H352} without blemish,{H8549}