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22 They are not to marry[a] a widow or a divorced woman. Instead, they are to marry[b] virgins from the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.”

Duties of Ministry

23 “They are to teach my people how to discern[c] what is holy in contrast to what is common, showing them how to discern between what is unclean and clean. 24 When disputes arise, they are to serve as a judge, adjudicating matters according to my ordinances. They are to enforce my laws, my statutes, all of my appointed festivals, and they are to sanctify my Sabbaths.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 44:22 Lit. take
  2. Ezekiel 44:22 Lit. take
  3. Ezekiel 44:23 The Heb. lacks how to discern