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Holiness and Sacred Space
Commentators note that this verse emphatically repeats the law regarding who could enter the Temple proper. Only consecrated priests and Levites were permitted inside the holy building, underscoring the profound holiness of God's dwelling place and the strict requirements for approaching Him under the Old Covenant.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 23:6
18th Century
Theologian
Keep the watch of the Lord — that is, guard against any attempt that might be made by the Baal-worshippers to force their way through the co…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 23:6
19th Century
Bishop
But let none come into the house of the Lord. —This verse is not found in Kings. Apparently, it is merely an emphatic rep…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 23:6
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).
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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 …