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2 Chronicles 24:4-10
5So he gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּץ֮vai.yik.BotzH6908אֶת־'et-H853the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֒ve.hal.vi.YimH3881and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Go outצְא֣וּtze.'UH3318to the citiesלְעָרֵ֪יle.'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֟הye.hu.DahH3063and collectוְקִבְצוּ֩ve.kiv.TzuH6908the moneyכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701dueמִדֵּ֤יmi.DeiH1767annuallyH8141from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElH3478,to repairלְחַזֵּ֣ק׀le.cha.ZekH2388אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם וְאַתֶּ֖ם'e.lo.hei.Khem ve.'a.TemH430H859.Do itלַדָּבָ֑רla.da.VarH1697quicklyתְּמַהֲר֣וּte.ma.ha.RuH4116.”The Levites, howeverהַֽלְוִיִּֽם׃Hal.vi.YimH3881,did notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808make hasteמִֽהֲר֖וּmi.ha.RuH4116.
6So the kingהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Jehoiadaלִֽיהוֹיָדָ֣עli.ho.ya.Da'H3077the highהָרֹאשׁ֒ha.roShH7218priest and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whyמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'H4069have you notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808requiredדָרַ֣שְׁתָּ עַל־da.Rash.ta 'al-H1875H5921the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881to bringלְהָבִ֞יאle.ha.Vi'H935from Judahמִֽיהוּדָ֣הmi.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.mi.ru.sha.LimH3389אֶת־'et-H853the tax imposedמַשְׂאַת֙mas.'AtH4864by Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068and by the assemblyוְהַקָּהָ֖לve.ha.ka.HalH6951of Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478for the Tentלְאֹ֖הֶלle.'O.helH168of the Testimonyהָעֵדֽוּת׃ha.'e.DutH5715?”
7Forכִּ֤יkiH3588the sonsבָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.haH1121of that wicked womanהַמִּרְשַׁ֔עַתha.mir.Sha.'atH4849Athaliahעֲתַלְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.tal.Ya.huH6271had broken intoפָרְצ֖וּfa.re.TzuH6555אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430and had evenוְגַם֙ כָּל־ve.Gam kol-H1571H3605usedעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213the sacred objectsקָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.SheiH6944of the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068for the Baalsלַבְּעָלִֽים׃la.be.'a.LimH1168.
8At the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559aאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259chestאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727was madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213and placedוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414outsideחֽוּצָה׃Chu.tzahH2351,at the gateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.
9And a proclamationק֞וֹלKolH6963was issuedוַיִּתְּנוּ־vai.yi.te.nu-H5414in Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389that they were to bringלְהָבִ֤יאle.ha.Vi'H935to the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068the taxמַשְׂאַ֞תmas.'AtH4864imposed byMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430onעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.
10Allכָל־khol-H3605the officersהַשָּׂרִ֖יםha.sa.RimH8269and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971rejoicedוַיִּשְׂמְח֥וּvai.yis.me.ChuH8055and brought their contributionsוַיָּבִ֛יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935,and they dropped themוַיַּשְׁלִ֥יכוּvai.yash.Li.khuH7993in the chestלָאָר֖וֹןla.'a.RonH727untilעַד־'ad-H5704it was fullלְכַלֵּֽה׃le.kha.LehH3615.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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