The king’s officials also made willing contributions to the people, priests, and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the administrators of God’s Temple, gave the priests 2,600 lambs and young goats and 300 cattle as Passover offerings.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See the marginal references and note.

2 Chronicles 35:8

His princes—that is, his ecclesiastical princes, the chief…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The king and the grandees present the victims. (Compare to 2 Chronicles 30:24.)

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And his princes gave willingly to the people, to the priests
and the Levites
Besides,…

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.

The L…