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And he said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, that were holy unto Jehovah, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden upon your shoulders: now serve Jehovah your God, and his people Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Put the holy ark etc. - The ark of the covenant may have been temporarily removed from the holy of holies while Josiah carried out necessary…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Levites that taught all Israel. —In the law (Nehemiah 8:7; compare also 2 Chronicles 17:8–9).

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel
Whose business it was to go through the several tribes, and instruc…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The destruction Josiah made of idolatry was related in more detail in the book of Kings. His solemnizing the Passover is related here.

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