Deu 10:8, 1Ki 17:1 | ESV | STEP | At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord to stand before the Lord to minister to him and to bless in his name , to this day .

Deuteronomy 10:8

8 At that time ^athe Lord set apart the tribe of Levi ^bto carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord ^cto stand before the Lord to minister to him and ^dto bless in his name, to this day.

1 Kings 17:1

Elijah Predicts a Drought

1 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of ^eTishbe ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew of the settlers} in Gilead, said to Ahab, ^g“As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, ^hbefore whom I stand, ⁱthere shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”