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The priests stood, according to their offices; the Levites also with instruments of music of Yahweh, which David the king had made to give thanks to Yahweh, (for his lovingkindness endures for ever,) when David praised by their ministry: and the priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
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Worship with Order and Intent
Commentators explain that the worship described was highly organized. Priests and Levites had specific roles and stood at their designated posts, using instruments King David had designed for praising God. This highlights the value of intentional, structured, and orderly corporate worship.
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 7:6
19th Century
Bishop
And the priests. —This verse is added by the chronicler, in his characteristic way of emphasizing the ritual, especially its chora…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 7:6
17th Century
Pastor
And the priests waited on their offices
Performed them, some in offering sacrifices, others in blowing trumpets, as …
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 7:1–22
17th Century
Minister
God gave a gracious answer to Solomon's prayer. The mercies of God to sinners are made known in a manner well suited to impress all who receive the…