13 And they shall (A)not approach Me to serve as priests for Me, nor approach any of My holy things, to the things that are most holy; but they will (B)bear their shame and their abominations which they have committed. 14 Nevertheless I will [a]appoint them [b]to (C)take responsibility for the house, of all its service and of everything that shall be done in it.

Ordinances for the Levites

15 “But the (D)Levitical priests, the sons of (E)Zadok, who [c](F)took responsibility for My sanctuary when the sons of Israel (G)went astray from Me, shall come near to Me to serve Me; and they shall (H)stand before Me to offer Me the (I)fat and the blood,” declares the Lord God.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 44:14 Lit give
  2. Ezekiel 44:14 Lit keepers of the charge of
  3. Ezekiel 44:15 Lit kept charge of

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