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They didn`t depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
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Honoring God's Established Order
Commentators explain that this verse highlights the complete obedience of the priests and Levites to the temple regulations. These rules were not new but were the established "commandment of the king"—King David. Solomon's administration faithfully carried out his father's God-inspired plan, showing the importance of honoring established, godly order.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites T…
Presbyterian
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