1 Esdras 7:11
King James VersionSource notes
“They that were of the captivity were not all sanctified together: but the Levites were all sanctified together.”
Context
8And twelve goats for the sin of all Israel, according to the number of the chief of the tribes of Israel.
9The priests also and the Levites stood arrayed in their vestments, according to their kindreds, in the service of the Lord God of Israel, according to the book of Moses: and the porters at every gate.
10And the children of Israel that were of the captivity held the passover the fourteenth day of the first month, after that the priests and the Levites were sanctified.
11They that were of the captivity were not all sanctified together: but the Levites were all sanctified together.
12And so they offered the passover for all them of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.
13And the children of Israel that came out of the captivity did eat, even all they that had separated themselves from the abominations of the people of the land, and sought the Lord.
14And they kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days, making merry before the Lord,