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2 Chronicles 24:6

2 Chronicles 24:6
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman,.... Not Ahaziah and his brethren, in the lifetime of Jehoram, but sons of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

It appears from 2Ki 12:4 that Joash had assigned to the restoration-fund two other payments also.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The collection - of Moses - This was the poll-tax, fixed by Moses, of half a shekel, which was levied on every man from…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 24:1-14

This account of Joash's good beginnings we had as it stands here Kg2 12:1, etc., though the latter part of this chapter,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

of the Levites See note on 2Ch 24:5.

the collection, according to the commandment of Moses R.V. the tax of Moses; cp.…

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