Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover-offerings five thousand [small cattle], and five hundred oxen.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See the marginal references and note.

2 Chronicles 35:8

His princes—that is, his ecclesiastical princes, the chief…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The king and the grandees present the victims. (Compare to 2 Chronicles 30:24.)

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Cononiah also, and Shemaiah and Nathaneel his brethren
See (2 Chronicles 31:12)

and H…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The destruction Josiah made of idolatry was related in more detail in the book of Kings. His solemnizing the Passover is related here.

The L…

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