大卫吩咐利未人的族长,派他们的弟兄作歌手,唱欢乐的歌曲,并用琴、瑟、钹这些乐器伴奏。
David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their brothers as singers to sing joyful songs, accompanied by musical instruments: lyres, harps and cymbals.
利未人要向以色列众人高声说。
The Levites shall recite to all the people of Israel in a loud voice.
以色列人将这些城与其郊野给了利未人。
So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and their pasturelands.
So many of them would have gone up to Jerusalem and a real tension is going to develop between the Jerusalem priests and this class of Levites who are newcomers; and we'll see some of that tension played out in some other texts.
他们中的许多人将去耶路撒冷,一次真正的紧张状态,将在耶路撒冷的牧师和这些新来的利未人,中逐渐发展起来;我们将会在其它的经文中,看到一些这种紧张状态。
There are provisions that are made for the Levites, who are not going to be able to earn their income anymore at these local shrines.
利未人被提供了供给,因为他们将无法,通过主持地方祭祀来获得收入。
These are spelled out in Leviticus 18 and Leviticus 20, those two chapters. Besides defiling the sinner, moral impurity symbolically defiles various sancta, especially the sanctuary, but also God's name and also the Holy Land itself.
这些都在《利未记》十八章和二十章里讲清楚了,除了玷污人使人变得有罪,道德上的不洁从象征意义上玷污了各层圣所,尤其是最外面那层圣所,同时也玷污了上帝的名字,和“圣地“这个名字。
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