Bible Commentary

And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet: for [so was] the commandment of the LORD by his prophets. 25. so was the commandment of the Lord by his … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:25”

And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded [that] the burnt offering and the sin offering [should be made] for all Israel. 24. made reconciliation ] R.V. made a sin offering. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:24”

And they brought forth the he goats [for] the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them: 23. brought forth ] R.V. brought near, i.e. to the king and the people. and they laid their hands ] “they” = the representatives of the people; cp. Lev 4:15. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:23”

So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled [it] on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar. 22. received the blood ] In basins with which they dashed … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:22”

And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer [them] on the altar of the LORD. 21. they brought ] Acc. to Lev 4:3; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:21”

Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD. 20. the rulers of the city ] R.V. the princes of the city. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 20 30 (not in 2 Kin.). The Sevenfold Sacrifice for the Reconciliation … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:20”

Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away in his transgression, have we prepared and sanctified, and, behold, they [are] before the altar of the LORD. 19. cast away ] According to 2Ch 28:24, “cut in pieces”; cp. 2Ki 16:17. The reference is probably to the “bases” and the “sea.” … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:19”

Then they went in to Hezekiah the king, and said, We have cleansed all the house of the LORD, and the altar of burnt offering, with all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread table, with all the vessels thereof. 18. the king ] R.V. the king within the palace. the shewbread table ] R.V. the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:18”

Now they began on the first [day] of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of the LORD: so they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and in the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end. 17. to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:17”

And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD, to cleanse [it], and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took [it], to carry [it] out abroad into the brook Kidron. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:16”