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An Organized Revival
Commentators explain that this list of names is highly structured. It includes key leaders from each of the three main Levitical families—Kohath, Merari, and Gershon—as well as other prominent clans. This wasn't a haphazard effort, but an organized and comprehensive response from the spiritual leadership to restore worship.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 29:12–13
18th Century
Theologian
On the triple division of the Levites, see 1 Chronicles 23:6; and on the musical Levites, see 1 Chronicles 25:1–6.
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 29:12
19th Century
Bishop
Mahath the son of Amasai. —The verse enumerates two members of each of the three great Levitical subtribes—Kohath, Merari, and Ger…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 29:12
17th Century
Pastor
Ver. 12-14. Then the Levites arose
Whose names are mentioned; of the Kohathites two, Mahath the son of Amashai, and …
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 29:1–19
17th Century
Minister
When Hezekiah came to the crown, he applied himself at once to work reform. Those who begin with God, begin at the right end of their work, and it …