For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest’s office unto Jehovah;

For the Levites gave up their living-places and their property, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons had sent them away, not letting them be priests to the Lord;

Διοτι οι Λευιται εγκατελιπον τα προαστεια αυτων και τας ιδιοκτησιας αυτων, και ηλθον εις τον Ιουδαν και εις την Ιερουσαλημ· επειδη ο Ιεροβοαμ και οι υιοι αυτου ειχον αποβαλει αυτους απο του να ιερατευωσιν εις τον Κυριον·

For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord: