And Jehoi'ada posted watchmen for the house of the LORD under the direction of the Levitical priests and the Levites whom David had organized to be in charge of the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David.
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The priests the Levites - Rather, with the versions, “the priests and the Levites.” It was the duty of the priests alone to offer the burnt …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Also Jehoiada appointed. — This and the next verse are a thoroughly characteristic expansion of the brief notice: And the prie…
John Gill
JohnGill
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
To look upon ourselves and each other as the Lord's people, should make us earnest in the discharge of our duty both to God and man. Thus was this …
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Albert Barnes
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