2 Chronicles 29:29

29 When the offerings were finished, the king and everyone present with him knelt down and worshiped.

2 Chronicles 29:29 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
29 And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped.
English Standard Version (ESV)
29 When the offering was finished, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped.
New Living Translation (NLT)
29 Then the king and everyone with him bowed down in worship.
The Message Bible (MSG)
29 When the offering of the sacrifice was completed, the king and everyone there knelt to the ground and worshiped.
American Standard Version (ASV)
29 And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and worshipped.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
29 When the burnt offerings were finished, the king and everyone who was with him kneeled and bowed down.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
29 When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
29 So the offerings were finished. King Hezekiah got down on his knees. He worshiped the Lord. So did everyone who was with him.

2 Chronicles 29:29 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 29:29

And when they had made an end of offering
Both the sin offering and the burnt offering: the king and all that were with him bowed themselves and worshipped;
towards the place where the ark was, giving thanks for the purging of the temple, and restoring the worship of it.

2 Chronicles 29:29 In-Context

27 Hezekiah gave the order to sacrifice the burnt offering on the altar. As the offering began, singing to the LORD began also, accompanied by trumpets and the instruments of David king of Israel.
28 The whole assembly bowed in worship, while the musicians played and the trumpets sounded. All this continued until the sacrifice of the burnt offering was completed.
29 When the offerings were finished, the king and everyone present with him knelt down and worshiped.
30 King Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to praise the LORD with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness and bowed down and worshiped.
31 Then Hezekiah said, “You have now dedicated yourselves to the LORD. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings to the temple of the LORD.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and all whose hearts were willing brought burnt offerings.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S 2 Chronicles 20:18
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