^{12 Ref} and said to them, You are the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brothers, that you may bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, to [the place] that I have prepared for it.

^{13 Ref} For because you didn't carry it at the first, Yahweh our God made a breach on us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance.

^{14 Ref} So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.