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When Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed Yahweh, and his people Israel.

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A Leader's Right Response

When Hezekiah and the leaders saw the people's overwhelming generosity, their response was two-fold. Commentators explain they first blessed God, acknowledging Him as the source of both the abundant harvest and the people's willing hearts. Then, they blessed the people of Israel, affirming them in their obedience. This models a leadership that gives glory to God and encouragement to people.

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2 Chronicles

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John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Chronicles 31:8

17th Century

Pastor

And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps,
&c.] Of the tithes and firstfruits:

the…

Matthew Henry

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…