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Restoring Divine Order
Commentators note that Hezekiah's primary action was not to create a new system but to restore the divisions of priests and Levites originally established by King David. This act of re-establishing proper, God-ordained worship structures shows that true reform often involves a faithful return to foundational principles.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 31:2
18th Century
Theologian
The tents - This literally means “the camps.” The temple is called the “camp of Yahweh” by an apt metaphor. The square enclosure—with its ga…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 31:2
19th Century
Bishop
The courses ... their courses. —Hezekiah restored the system of service in rotation, ascribed to David. (Compare to [Refe…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 31:2
17th Century
Pastor
And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests, and the
Levites after their courses
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 31:1–21
17th Century
Minister
After the Passover, the people of Israel applied themselves with vigor to destroy the monuments of idolatry. Public ordinances should motivate us t…