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They set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.
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Worship Renewed
Commentators explain that in re-establishing temple worship, the people followed the foundational principles from 'the book of Moses.' However, they also implemented the practical system of priestly 'divisions' and 'courses' that was established later by King David. This shows a faithful commitment to God's law while adapting it to their current situation.
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19th Century
Anglican
The dedication of the second Temple.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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