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Also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace-offerings, and with the drink-offerings for every burnt offering. So the service of the house of Yahweh was set in order.

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Worship Requires Order

Commentators explain that the "abundance" of offerings created a huge amount of practical work, requiring many hands to manage the sacrifices, fat, and drink offerings. The phrase "the service...was set in order" signifies that the logistical and procedural aspects of worship were successfully re-established, showing that true worship involves both heartfelt devotion and organized effort.

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2 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Chronicles 29:35

19th Century

Bishop

And also the burnt offerings were in abundance. — Another reason why the Levites helped the priests: the latter were so m…

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Chronicles 29:35

17th Century

Pastor

And also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat
of the peace offerings, and the drink offer…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Chronicles 29:20–36

17th Century

Minister

As soon as Hezekiah heard that the temple was ready, he lost no time. Atonement must be made for the sins of the last reign. It was not enough to l…