King James Version
2 Chronicles 29:13-30
15And they gatheredוַיַּֽאַסְפ֤וּvai.ya.'as.FuH622their brethrenאֲחֵיהֶם֙'a.chei.HemH251,and sanctifiedוַיִּֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּvai.yit.ka.de.ShuH6942themselves, and cameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935,according to the commandmentכְמִצְוַת־khe.mitz.vat-H4687of the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,by the wordsבְּדִבְרֵ֣יbe.div.ReiH1697of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,to cleanseלְטַהֵ֖רle.ta.HerH2891the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
16And the priestsהַ֠כֹּהֲנִיםHa.ko.ha.nimH3548wentוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935into the inner partלִפְנִ֣ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441of the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068,to cleanseלְטַהֵר֒le.ta.HerH2891it,and brought outוַיּוֹצִ֗יאוּvai.yo.Tzi.'uH3318all the uncleannessהַטֻּמְאָה֙ha.tum.'AhH2932that they foundמָֽצְאוּ֙ma.tze.'UH4672in the templeבְּהֵיכַ֣לbe.hei.KhalH1964of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068into the courtלַחֲצַ֖רla.cha.TzarH2691of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.And the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881tookוַֽיְקַבְּלוּ֙vay.ka.be.LuH6901it, to carry itoutלְהוֹצִ֥יאle.ho.Tzi'H3318abroadחֽוּצָה׃Chu.tzahH2351into the brookלְנַֽחַל־le.na.chal-H5158Kidronקִדְר֖וֹןkid.RonH6939.
17Now they beganוַ֠יָּחֵלּוּVai.ya.che.luH2490on the firstבְּאֶחָ֞דbe.'e.ChadH259dayof the firstהָרִאשׁוֹן֮ha.ri.shOnH7223monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320to sanctifyלְקַדֵּשׁ֒le.ka.DeshH6942,and on the eighthשְׁמוֹנָ֣הshe.mo.NahH8083dayH3117of the monthלַחֹ֗דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320cameבָּ֚אוּBa.'uH935they to the porchלְאוּלָ֣םle.'u.LamH197of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068:so they sanctifiedוַיְקַדְּשׁ֥וּvay.ka.de.ShuH6942the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068in eightשְׁמוֹנָ֑הshe.mo.NahH8083daysH3117;and in the sixteenthשִׁשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֛רshi.Shah 'a.SarH6240H8337day of the firstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֥דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320they made an endכִּלּֽוּ׃ סki.LuH3615.
18Then they wentוַיָּב֤וֹאוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935inפְנִ֙ימָה֙fe.Ni.mahH6441to Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,We have cleansedטִהַ֖רְנוּti.Har.nuH2891all the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and the altarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעוֹלָה֙ha.'o.LahH5930,with all the vesselsכֵּלָ֔יוke.LavH3627thereof, and the shewbreadהַֽמַּעֲרֶ֖כֶתha.ma.'a.Re.khetH4635tableשֻׁלְחַ֥ןshul.ChanH7979,with all the vesselsכֵּלָֽיו׃ke.LavH3627thereof.
19Moreover all the vesselsהַכֵּלִ֗יםha.ke.LimH3627,which kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֧ז'a.ChazH271in his reignבְּמַלְכוּת֛וֹbe.mal.khu.ToH4438did cast awayהִזְנִיחַ֩hiz.ni.aChH2186in his transgressionבְּמַעֲל֖וֹbe.ma.'a.LoH4604,have we preparedהֵכַ֣נּוּhe.Kha.nuH3559and sanctifiedוְהִקְדָּ֑שְׁנוּve.hik.Da.she.nuH6942, and, behold, they arebeforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.
21And they broughtוַיָּבִ֣יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935sevenשִׁבְעָה֩shiv.'AhH7651bullocksפָרִים־fa.rim-H6499,and sevenשִׁבְעָ֜הshiv.'AhH7651ramsוְאֵילִ֨יםve.'ei.LimH352,and sevenשִׁבְעָ֗הshiv.'AhH7651lambsוּכְבָשִׂ֣יםu.khe.va.SimH3532,and sevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651heוּצְפִירֵ֨יu.tze.fi.ReiH6842goatsעִזִּ֤ים'i.ZimH5795,for a sin offeringלְחַטָּ֔אתle.cha.TatH2403for the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֥הha.mam.la.KhahH4467,and for the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720,and for Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063.And he commandedוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548the sonsלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175to offerלְהַעֲל֖וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927themon the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
22So they killedוַֽיִּשְׁחֲטוּ֙vai.yish.cha.TuH7819the bullocksהַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.KarH1241,and the priestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548receivedוַיְקַבְּל֤וּvay.ka.be.LuH6901the bloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,and sprinkledוַֽיִּזְרְק֖וּvai.yiz.re.KuH2236iton the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196:likewise, when they had killedוַיִּשְׁחֲט֣וּvai.yish.cha.TuH7819the ramsהָאֵלִ֗יםha.'e.LimH352,they sprinkledוַיִּזְרְק֤וּvai.yiz.re.KuH2236the bloodהַדָּם֙ha.DamH1818upon the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196:they killedוַֽיִּשְׁחֲטוּ֙vai.yish.cha.TuH7819also the lambsהַכְּבָשִׂ֔יםha.ke.va.SimH3532,and they sprinkledוַיִּזְרְק֥וּvai.yiz.re.KuH2236the bloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818upon the altarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה׃ha.miz.Be.chahH4196.
23And they brought forthוַיַּגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙vai.ya.Gi.shuH5066the he goatsשְׂעִירֵ֣יse.'i.ReiH8163forthe sin offeringהַֽחַטָּ֔אתha.cha.TatH2403beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and the congregationוְהַקָּהָ֑לve.ha.ka.HalH6951;and they laidוַיִּסְמְכ֥וּvai.yis.me.KhuH5564their handsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027upon them:
24And the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548killedוַיִּשְׁחָטוּם֙vai.yish.cha.TumH7819them, and they made reconciliationוַֽיְחַטְּא֤וּvay.cha.te.'UH2398with their bloodדָּמָם֙da.MamH1818upon the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196,to make an atonementלְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.PerH3722for all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:for the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559thatthe burnt offeringהָעוֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930and the sin offeringוְהַחַטָּֽאת׃ve.ha.cha.TatH2403should be madefor all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
25And he setוַיַּֽעֲמֵ֨דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.YimH3881in the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068with cymbalsבִּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙bim.tzil.Ta.yimH4700,with psalteriesבִּנְבָלִ֣יםbin.va.LimH5035,and with harpsוּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658,according to the commandmentבְּמִצְוַ֥תbe.mitz.VatH4687of Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732,and of Gadוְגָ֥דve.GadH1410the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428seerחֹזֵֽה־cho.zeh-H2374,and Nathanוְנָתָ֣ןve.na.TanH5416the prophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030: for so wasthe commandmentהַמִּצְוָ֖הha.mitz.VahH4687ofבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068byבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027his prophetsנְבִיאָֽיו׃ סne.vi.'AvH5030.
27And Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396commandedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559to offerלְהַעֲל֥וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927the burnt offeringהָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930upon the altarלְהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַle.ha.miz.Be.achH4196.And whenוּבְעֵ֞תu.ve.'EtH6256the burnt offeringהָֽעוֹלָ֗הha.'o.LahH5930beganהֵחֵ֣לhe.ChelH2490,the songשִׁיר־shir-H7892of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068beganהֵחֵ֤לhe.ChelH2490alsowith the trumpetsוְהַחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹתve.ha.cha.Tzo.tze.RotH2689,and with the instrumentsכְּלֵ֖יke.LeiH3627ordainedbyיְדֵ֔יye.DeiH3027Davidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
28And all the congregationהַקָּהָל֙ha.ka.HalH6951worshippedמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔יםmish.ta.cha.VimH7812,and the singersוְהַשִּׁ֣ירve.ha.ShirH7892sangמְשׁוֹרֵ֔רme.sho.RerH7891,and the trumpetersוְהַחֲצֹצְר֖וֹתve.ha.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689soundedמַחְצְרִ֑יםma.cha.tzo.tze.rimH2690: and all this continueduntil the burnt offeringהָעֹלָֽה׃ha.'o.LahH5930was finishedלִכְל֥וֹתlikh.LotH3615.
30Moreover HezekiahH3169the kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and the princesוְהַשָּׂרִים֙ve.ha.sa.RimH8269commandedוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881to sing praiseלְהַלֵּל֙le.ha.LelH1984unto the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068with the wordsבְּדִבְרֵ֥יbe.div.ReiH1697of Davidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732,and of Asaphוְאָסָ֣ףve.'a.SafH623the seerהַחֹזֶ֑הha.cho.ZehH2374.And they sang praisesוַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙vay.ha.LuH1984with gladnessלְשִׂמְחָ֔הle.sim.ChahH8057,and they bowed their headsוַֽיִּקְּד֖וּvai.yi.ke.DuH6915and worshippedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ פvai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 29
- 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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