Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He brought in the priests and the Levites, assembled them in the square on the east side New Living Translation He summoned the priests and Levites to meet him at the courtyard east of the Temple. English Standard Version He brought in the priests and the Levites and assembled them in the square on the east Berean Standard Bible Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side. King James Bible And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street, New King James Version Then he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them in the East Square, New American Standard Bible He brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them into the public square on the east. NASB 1995 He brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them into the square on the east. NASB 1977 And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them into the square on the east. Legacy Standard Bible And he brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them into the square on the east. Amplified Bible He brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them into the square on the east. Christian Standard Bible Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the eastern public square. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the eastern public square. American Standard Version And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east, Contemporary English Version Then he called the priests and Levites to the east courtyard of the temple English Revised Version And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east, GOD'S WORD® Translation He brought the priests and Levites together in the square on the east side [of the temple]. Good News Translation He assembled a group of priests and Levites in the east courtyard of the Temple International Standard Version Then he brought in the priests and descendants of Levi, gathered them into the square in the eastern part of the Temple, Majority Standard Bible Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side. NET Bible He brought in the priests and Levites and assembled them in the square on the east side. New Heart English Bible He brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east, Webster's Bible Translation And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and assembled them in the east street, World English Bible He brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them together into the wide place on the east, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand brings in the priests and the Levites, and gathers them to the broad place to the east. Young's Literal Translation and bringeth in the priests and the Levites, and gathereth them to the broad place to the east. Smith's Literal Translation And he will bring in the priests and the Levites, and he will gather them together to the street of the sunrising, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he brought the priests and the Levites, and assembled them in the east street. Catholic Public Domain Version And he brought together the priests and Levites. And he gathered them in the wide eastern street. New American Bible He summoned the priests and Levites, gathering them in the open space to the east, New Revised Standard Version He brought in the priests and the Levites and assembled them in the square on the east. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the court of the sanctuary, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he brought the Priests and the Levites and he gathered them inside the courtyard of the Holy Place. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east; Brenton Septuagint Translation And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and put them on the east side, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hezekiah Cleanses the Temple…3In the first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah opened and repaired the doors of the house of the LORD. 4Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side. 5“Listen to me, O Levites,” he said. “Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers. Remove from the Holy Place every impurity.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 29:11 Now, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, to minister before Him, and to burn incense.” 2 Chronicles 30:1 Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel. 2 Chronicles 30:12 Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 31:2 Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling. 2 Chronicles 31:20-21 So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God. / He acted with all his heart in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered. 2 Chronicles 35:2 He appointed the priests to their duties and encouraged them in the service of the house of the LORD. 1 Chronicles 23:1-6 When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. / Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. / The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000. ... 1 Chronicles 24:1-19 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. / But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests. / With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service. ... 1 Chronicles 25:1-7 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: / From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king. / From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD. ... 1 Chronicles 26:12-19 These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their relatives did. / They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike. / The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him. ... 1 Kings 8:4 and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up. 1 Kings 8:6 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. 1 Kings 8:10-11 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD. 1 Kings 8:63 And Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD. 1 Kings 8:66 On the fifteenth day Solomon sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His people Israel. Treasury of Scripture And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street, east street 2 Chronicles 32:6 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying, Nehemiah 3:29 After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate. Jeremiah 19:2 And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee, Jump to Previous Assembled Broad East Eastward Gathered Gathereth Levites Open Priests Side Square Street Together WideJump to Next Assembled Broad East Eastward Gathered Gathereth Levites Open Priests Side Square Street Together Wide2 Chronicles 29 1. Hezekiah's good reign.3. He restores religion 5. He exhorts the Levites 12. They sanctify themselves, and cleanse the house of God 20. Hezekiah offers solemn sacrifices, 24. wherein the Levites are more forward than the priests Then he brought in This phrase indicates a decisive action taken by King Hezekiah. The Hebrew root for "brought in" is "בּוֹא" (bo), which means to come or to bring. This action signifies Hezekiah's commitment to restoring proper worship in the temple, a task that required the involvement of the religious leaders. Historically, this was a time of spiritual renewal for Judah, as Hezekiah sought to reverse the idolatrous practices of his father, King Ahaz. the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side The east Street.--The eastern square or open space of the East. (Comp. Ezra 10:9; Nehemiah 8:1; Nehemiah 8:3; Nehemiah 8:16.) The place of meeting was probably an open area in front of the eastern gate of the sacred enclosure. Verse 4. - The east street; Hebrew, הַמִּזְרָח לִרְחוב. This word, rendered here "street," occurs forty-two times, and is always rendered by the same English word, except three times, when it appears as "broad places," or "ways." Probably it should always be translated thus, its meaning and its manifest preponderant use being "an open space" (2 Chronicles 32:6). So Revised Version: Into the broad place on the east, i.e. an open area east of the temple.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then he brought inוַיָּבֵ֥א (way·yā·ḇê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the priests הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and Levites הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi and gathered them וַיַּֽאַסְפֵ֖ם (way·ya·’as·p̄êm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove in the square לִרְח֥וֹב (lir·ḥō·wḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7339: A broad open place, plaza on the east side. הַמִּזְרָֽח׃ (ham·miz·rāḥ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4217: Place of sunrise, the east Links 2 Chronicles 29:4 NIV2 Chronicles 29:4 NLT 2 Chronicles 29:4 ESV 2 Chronicles 29:4 NASB 2 Chronicles 29:4 KJV 2 Chronicles 29:4 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 29:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 29:4 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 29:4 French Bible 2 Chronicles 29:4 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 29:4 He brought in the priests and (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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