2 Chronicles 35:2
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And he set the priests in their offices, and exhorted them to minister in the house of the Lord.

charges

2 Chronicles 23:8,18 So the Levites, and all Juda did according to all that Joiada the high priest had commanded: and they took every one his men that were under him, and that came in by the course of the sabbath, with those who had fulfilled the sabbath, and were to go out. For Joiada the high priest permitted not the companies to depart, which were accustomed to succeed one another every week. . . .

2 Chronicles 31:2 And Ezechias appointed companies of the priests, and the Levites, by their courses, every man in his own office, to wit, both of the priests, and of the Levites, for holocausts, and for peace offerings, to minister, and to praise, and to sing in the gates of the camp of the Lord.

Numbers 18:5-7 Watch ye in the charge of the sanctuary, and in the ministry of the altar: lest indignation rise upon the children of Israel. . . .

1 Chronicles 24:1-31 Now these were the divisions of the sons of Aaron: The sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar. . . .

Ezra 6:18 And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses over the works of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

encouraged

2 Chronicles 29:5-11 And he said to them: Hear me, ye Levites, and be sanctified, purify the house of the Lord the God of your fathers, and take away all filth out of the sanctuary. . . .

2 Chronicles 31:2 And Ezechias appointed companies of the priests, and the Levites, by their courses, every man in his own office, to wit, both of the priests, and of the Levites, for holocausts, and for peace offerings, to minister, and to praise, and to sing in the gates of the camp of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 22:19 Give therefore your hearts and your souls, to seek the Lord your God and arise, and build a sanctuary to the Lord God, that the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the vessels consecrated to the Lord, may be brought into the house, which is built to the name of the Lord.

Context
Josiah Restores the Passover
1And Josias kept a phase to the Lord in Jerusalem, and it was sacrificed on the fourteenth day of the first month. 2And he set the priests in their offices, and exhorted them to minister in the house of the Lord.3And he spoke to the Levites, by whose instruction all Israel was sanctified to the Lord, saying: Put the ark in the sanctuary of the temple, which Solomon the son of David king of Israel built: for you shall carry it no more: but minister now to the Lord your God, and to his people Israel.…
Cross References
Exodus 2:4
His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.

2 Chronicles 29:11
My sons, be not negligent: the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, and to minister to him, and to worship him, and to burn incense to him.

Lexicon
He appointed
וַיַּעֲמֵ֥ד (way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

the priests
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

their duties
מִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֑ם (miš·mə·rō·w·ṯām)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4931: A guard, watch, charge, function

and encouraged them
וַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֔ם (way·ḥaz·zə·qêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

in the service
לַעֲבוֹדַ֖ת (la·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5656: Work of any kind

of the house
בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


Additional Translations
He appointed the priests to their duties and encouraged them in the service of the house of the LORD.And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,

And he set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.

And he appointed the priests at their charges, and encouraged them for the services of the house of the Lord.

And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.

And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD.

And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,

He set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Yahweh.

and he stationeth the priests over their charges, and strengtheneth them for the service of the house of Jehovah,
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