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Ezra 6:20

Ezra · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“For the priests and the Levites were purified together, all of them were pure, and killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.”Ezra 6:20

What Does Ezra 6:20 Mean?

Ezra 6:20 is found in the book of Ezra, chapter 6, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (6)

These passages are connected to Ezra 6:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Chronicles 35:11“And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.”Exodus 12:21“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.”2 Chronicles 29:34“But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.”2 Chronicles 35:6“So kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your brethren, that they may do according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”Hebrews 7:27“Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people’s: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.”2 Chronicles 30:15“Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the LORD.”

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