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1 Chronicles 15:12-14

12And saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Ye arethe chiefרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of the fathersהָאָב֖וֹתha.'a.VotH1of the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal.vi.YimH3881:sanctifyהִֽתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙hit.ka.de.ShuH6942yourselves, bothye and your brethrenוַאֲחֵיכֶ֔םva.'a.chei.KhemH251,that ye may bring upוְהַֽעֲלִיתֶ֗םve.ha.'a.li.TemH5927the arkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727of Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478unto the place thatI have preparedהֲכִינ֖וֹתִיha.khi.No.tiH3559for it.

13For because ye did itnot at the firstלְמַבָּרִ֥אשׁוֹנָ֖הle.ma.ba.Ri.sho.NahH7223,Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430made a breachפָּרַ֨ץpa.RatzH6555upon us, for that we soughtדְרַשְׁנֻ֖הוּde.rash.Nu.huH1875him not after the due orderכַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ka.mish.PatH4941.

14So the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881sanctifiedוַיִּֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּvai.yit.ka.de.ShuH6942themselves to bring upלְהַעֲל֕וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927the arkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

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