2 Chronicles 29:17
“Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of the LORD: so they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and in the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Moreover, all the vessels which King Ahaz in his reign did cast away in his transgression,.... Not that he threw them…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
On the first day - "They began on the first day of the first month Nisan." - Targum.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 29:12-19
We have here busy work, good work, and needful work, the cleansing of the house of the Lord.
I. The persons employed in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to sanctify … so they sanctified Two periods of eight days each were spent in "sanctifying," the courts apparently…
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