2 Chronicles 29:15
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When they had assembled their fellow Levites and consecrated themselves, they went in to purify the temple of the LORD, as the king had ordered, following the word of the LORD.
Read 2 Chronicles 29:15 Using Other Translations
And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
They gathered their brothers and consecrated themselves and went in as the king had commanded, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
These men called together their fellow Levites, and they all purified themselves. Then they began to cleanse the Temple of the LORD, just as the king had commanded. They were careful to follow all the LORD ’s instructions in their work.
What does 2 Chronicles 29:15 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Chronicles
29:15
And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified
themselves,
&c.] As they were bid, see ( 2 Chronicles
29:5 ) , and came, according to the commandment of the
king, by the word of the
Lord, to cleanse the house of the Lord;
for this, which the king commanded, was by the Lord, and they
came to do this work, in obedience to both.
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