They present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the Lord every morning and evening. They place the Bread of the Presence on the holy table, and they light the gold lampstand every evening. We are following the instructions of the Lord our God, but you have abandoned him.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Every morning and every evening. —For the daily sacrifice, see Exodus 29:38-42; for the “sweet incense,” or incense o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they burn unto the Lord, every morning and every evening,
burnt sacrifices and sweet incense

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeroboam and his people, through apostasy and idolatry, deserved the severe punishment Abijah was permitted to inflict upon them. It appears from A…

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