2 Chronicles 31:11

11 Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord's temple, and they prepared [them].

2 Chronicles 31:11 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:11

Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of
the Lord
Either to build new ones, or fit up those that were built:

and they prepared [them];
got them ready to lay up the stores in.

2 Chronicles 31:11 In-Context

9 Hezekiah asked the priests and Levites about the piles.

10 Azariah, the chief priest of the household of Zadok, answered him, "Since they began bringing the offering to the Lord's temple, we eat and are satisfied and there is plenty left over because the Lord has blessed His people; this abundance is what is left over."

11 Hezekiah told them to prepare chambers in the Lord's temple, and they prepared [them].

12 The offering, the tenth, and the dedicated things were brought faithfully. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second.

13 Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were deputies under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the ruler of God's temple.