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2 Chronicles 31:20

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20 Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, 1and he did what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
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2 Chronicles 31:20 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:20

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah
Settled the courses of the priests and Levites, and made a provision for them and their families:

and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his
God:
or did that which was truly right and good, according to the law and will of God, in the sincerity and uprightness of his soul, and as in the presence of the omniscient God, he approving and accepting it for Christ's sake.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:20 In-Context

18 They were enrolled with all their little children, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, the whole assembly, for they were faithful in keeping themselves holy.
19 And for the sons of Aaron, the priests, who were in the fields of common land belonging to their cities, there were men in the several cities who were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to everyone among the Levites who was enrolled.
20 Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
21 And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the commandments, seeking his God, he did with all his heart, and prospered.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 2 Kings 18:3; 2 Kings 20:3
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