Quotes about Priest
‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible for any madman who acts like a prophet—you must put him in stocks and neck irons.
— Jeremiah 29:26
(Zephaniah the priest, however, had read this letter to Jeremiah the prophet.)
— Jeremiah 29:29
He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.
— Lamentations 2:6
the word of the LORD came directly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the River Kebar. And there the LORD’s hand was upon him.
— Ezekiel 1:3
Then you are to take away the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the appointed part of the temple area outside the sanctuary.
— Ezekiel 43:21
No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
— Ezekiel 44:21
And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow of a priest.
— Ezekiel 44:22
A priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person. However, for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister, he may do so,
— Ezekiel 44:25
And the priest is to take some of the blood from the sin offering and put it on the doorposts of the temple, on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the gateposts of the inner court.
— Ezekiel 45:19
But let no man contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who contend with a priest.
— Hosea 4:4
And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.
— Hosea 4:9
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words,
— Amos 7:10