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Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:32

Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:32

And the number of the burnt offerings, which the congregation brought, was threescore and ten bullocks, a hundred rams, [and] two hundred lambs: all these [were] for a burnt offering to the LORD.

32. for a burnt offering ] Lev 1:1-13.

Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

And the number of the burnt offerings which the congregation brought were seventy bullocks, one hundred rams, and two hundred lambs; all these were for a burnt offering to the Lord. Of which they had no part to feast but were wholly devoted to the Lord, by way of thankfulness to him.

Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

2Ch 29:32 And the number of the burnt offerings, which the congregation brought, was threescore and ten bullocks, an hundred rams, [and] two hundred lambs: all these [were] for a burnt offering to the LORD.

Ver. 32. Was threescore and ten bullocks. ] This was much for a people that had by the late wars been so “scattered and peeled,” Isa 18:2 and that had apostatised from God.

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

the number: Comparing the sacrifices offered on this occasion with those of Solomon at the dedication of the temple, we may form some idea of the decrease of the prosperity and riches of Judah, or of the decline of the general spirit of piety. 1Ki 3:4, 1Ki 8:63, 1Ch 29:21, Ezr 6:17

Reciprocal: 2Ki 16:15 – the king’s burnt 2Ch 7:5 – a sacrifice 2Ch 29:35 – the burnt Ezr 3:5 – willingly Ezr 8:35 – offered burnt

Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge