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Also, according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi shall be counted by number from twenty years of age and upward. (1 Chronicles 23, 27)
And I will make firm his kingdom, even unto eternity, if he will persevere in doing my precepts and judgments, as also today.’ (1 Chronicles 28, 7)
Behold, the divisions of the priests and the Levites, for every ministry of the house of the Lord, are standing before you. And they have been prepared, and so they know, both the leaders and the people, how to carry out all your precepts.” (1 Chronicles 28, 21)
But if you will have turned away, and will have forsaken my justices and my precepts, which I have set before you, and going astray, you serve strange gods, and you adore them, (2 Chronicles 7, 19)
Also, they offer holocausts to the Lord, each and every day, morning and evening, and incense composed according to the precept of the law, and the bread of the presence on a very pure table. And there is with us the gold lampstand with its lamps, so that they may burn continually in the evening. For certainly, we keep the precepts of the Lord our God, whom you have forsaken. (2 Chronicles 13, 11)
but in the God of his father. And he advanced in his precepts, and not according to the sins of Israel. (2 Chronicles 17, 4)
And standing up at his tribunal, he struck a covenant before the Lord, so that he would walk after him, and would keep his precepts and testimonies and justifications, with his whole heart and with his whole soul, and so that he would do the things that were written in that volume, which he had read. (2 Chronicles 34, 31)
Now this is a copy of the letter of the edict, which king Artaxerxes gave to Ezra, the priest, a scribe well-taught in the words and precepts of the Lord and in his ceremonies in Israel: (Ezra 7, 11)
But if you will return to me, and keep my precepts, and do them, even if you will have been led away to the furthest reaches of the heavens, I will gather you from there, and I will lead you back to the place that I have chosen so that my name would dwell there.’ (Nehemiah 1, 9)
You also descended to mount Sinai, and you spoke with them from heaven. And you gave them upright judgments, and the law of truth, and ceremonies, and good precepts. (Nehemiah 9, 13)
And we established precepts over ourselves, so that we would give one third part of a shekel each year for the work of the house of our God, (Nehemiah 10, 32)
For we have not obeyed your precepts, and so we have been handed over to plundering and to captivity, and to death, and to mockery, and as a disgrace before all the nations, among which you have dispersed us. (Tobit 3, 4)