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13 你起來,叫百姓自潔,對他們說:『你們要自潔,預備明天,因為耶和華以色列的神這樣說:「以色列啊,你們中間有當滅的物,你們若不除掉,在仇敵面前必站立不住。」 14 到了早晨,你們要按著支派近前來;耶和華所取的支派,要按著宗族近前來;耶和華所取的宗族,要按著家室近前來;耶和華所取的家室,要按著人丁,一個一個地近前來。 15 被取的人有當滅的物在他那裡,他和他所有的必被火焚燒;因他違背了耶和華的約,又因他在以色列中行了愚妄的事。』」

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13 “Go, consecrate the people. Tell them, ‘Consecrate yourselves(A) in preparation for tomorrow; for this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There are devoted things among you, Israel. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.

14 “‘In the morning, present(B) yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe the Lord chooses(C) shall come forward clan by clan; the clan the Lord chooses shall come forward family by family; and the family the Lord chooses shall come forward man by man. 15 Whoever is caught with the devoted things(D) shall be destroyed by fire,(E) along with all that belongs to him.(F) He has violated the covenant(G) of the Lord and has done an outrageous thing in Israel!’”(H)

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13 Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the Lord God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.

14 In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the Lord taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the Lord shall take shall come by households; and the household which the Lord shall take shall come man by man.

15 And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel.

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