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And the king went up to the house of Jehovah, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The writer of Chronicles has characteristically substituted “Levites” for the “prophets” mentioned in 2 Kings 23:2. While Josiah was un…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The king reads the Book to the assembly, and renews the covenant. (Compare to 2 Kings 23:1)

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

That was a grand Bible-reading, with a king for reader, and all his princes and all his people gathered to listen to the Word of God.

What co…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 34:29).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Since the years of infancy cannot be useful to our fellow creatures, our earliest youth should be dedicated to God, so that we may not waste any of…

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