Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 35:14

And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron [were busied] in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

14. of burnt offerings ] R.V. the burnt offerings.

the fat ] Cp. 2Ch 7:7, note; 2Ch 29:35.

Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

Afterward they made ready, to wit, the paschal lambs, and their part of the peace-offerings.

Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole

14. afterwards they made ready forthemselves, and for the priestsThe Levites rendered this aidto the priests solely because they were so engrossed the entire daythat they had no leisure to provide any refreshments for themselves.

Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown’s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And afterwards they made ready for themselves, and for the priests,…. The passover lambs, and such parts of the peace offerings that belonged to them:

because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering burnt offerings; such as are before said to be removed or separated for that purpose:

and the fat; of the peace offerings that was to be burnt: and this employed them

until night; so that they could not prepare the passover for themselves:

and therefore the Levites prepared, not only for themselves, [but] and [also] for the priests the sons of Aaron; who were otherwise engaged in the service of the day.

Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

(14) Afterward.After serving the laity with their passover.

They made ready.The Passover (Luk. 22:8-9; Luk. 22:13).

Because the priests . . . until night.The reason why the Levites prepared the Passover and the after meals for them.

In offering of burnt offerings and the fat.In offering the burnt offering and the pieces of fat. The second phrase seems to define the first (and, i.e., namely). The parts of the sheep, goats, and oxen, which in case of peace offerings had to be burnt wholly on the altar were called hlbm, pieces of fat.

Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)

2Ch 35:14 And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron [were busied] in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

Ver. 14. And afterwards they made ready for themselves. ] But not till they had executed their office. They were none of those irregulares gulares, &c.

Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)