29:20 Then Hezekiah the king {h} rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD.(h) By this manner of speech the Hebrews mean a certain diligence and speed to do a thing: and when there is no delay. read more
29:22 So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and {i} 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.(i) For without sprinkling of blood nothing could be sanctified, Hebrews 9:21, Exodus 24:8. read more
29:23 And they brought forth the he goats [for] the sin offering before the king and the congregation; {k} and they laid their hands upon them:(k) That is, the king and the elders, as in Leviticus 4:15 for they who offered a sin offering must lay their hands on it, to signify that they had deserved that death, and also that they consecrated it to God to be sanctified by it, Exodus 29:10. read more
29:25 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 {l} commandment of the LORD by his prophets.(l) This thing was not appointed by man, but it was the commandment of God. read more
29:27 And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the {m} LORD began [also] with the trumpets, and with the instruments [ordained] {n} by David king of Israel.(m) The psalm which David had appointed to be sung for thanksgiving.(n) Which David had appointed to praise the Lord with. read more
29:30 Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the {o} words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.(o) With the psalm mentioned in 1 Chronicles 16:8. read more
29:33 And the {p} consecrated things [were] six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep.(p) That is, for the holy offerings. read more
29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the [other] priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites [were] {q} more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.(q) Meaning, were more zealous to set forth the religion. read more
29:36 And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had {r} prepared the people: for the thing was [done] suddenly.(r) He shows that religion cannot proceed unless God touches the heart of the people. read more
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Geneva Study Bible - 2 Chronicles 29:17
29:17 Now they began on the first [day] of the {g} 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.(g) Which contained part of March and part of April. read more