17Denn es waren viele in der Gemeinde, die sich nicht geheiligt hatten; darum schächteten die Leviten die Passahlämmer für alle, die nicht rein waren, um sie dem HERRN zu heiligen. ###>17 For there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves; therefore, the Levites were over the slaughter of the Passover lambs for everyone who was unclean, in order to consecrate them to the L ORD .