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- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 29
- Verse 16
2 Chronicles 29:16
“And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then they went in to Hezekiah the king,.... In his palace:
and said, we have cleansed all the house of the Lord; the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The “inner part” means here, not the holy of holies in particular, but the interior generally. The priests alone might…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the priests went - The priests and Levites cleansed first the courts both of the priests and of the people. On this…
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
the priests The work was so divided between priests and Levites that only the priests went into the house.
into the…
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