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The Sanctity of God's House
One scholar notes that the Chronicler's specific mention of the people remaining in the 'courts of the house of Jehovah' is theologically significant. Unlike the account in 2 Kings, this phrasing emphasizes the sanctity of the temple itself, which was reserved for priests alone. It serves as a reminder of the reverence and holiness required in God's presence.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 23:5
19th Century
Bishop
And a third part at the gate of the foundation. — 2 Kings 11:6 reads: the gate Sûr, which appears th…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 23:5
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 23:1–21
17th Century
Minister
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 …