However, since there were not enough priests to skin all the burnt offerings, their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests had been consecrated. For the Levites had been more diligent in consecrating themselves than the priests had been. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 2 Chronicles 20:5 2 Chronicles 30:16, 17 their brethren 2 Chronicles 35:11 Numbers 8:15, 19 Numbers 18:3, 6, 7 did help them [heb] strengthened them 2 Chronicles 30:3 upright 1 Chronicles 29:17 Psalm 7:10 Psalm 26:6 Psalm 94:15 Chapter Outline 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 Jump to Previous Burnt Burnt-Offerings Ended Few Flay Heart Help Helped Levites Offerings Priests rings Sanctified Sanctify Skin Themselves Unable Upright Wherefore WorkJump to Next Burnt Burnt-Offerings Ended Few Flay Heart Help Helped Levites Offerings Priests rings Sanctified Sanctify Skin Themselves Unable Upright Wherefore Work |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But the priests were too few, so that they were unable to skin all the burnt offerings; therefore their brothers the Levites helped them until the work was completed and until the other priests had consecrated themselves. For the Levites were more conscientious to consecrate themselves than the priests. King James Bible But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests. Holman Christian Standard Bible However, since there were not enough priests, they weren't able to skin all the burnt offerings, so their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests consecrated themselves. For the Levites were more conscientious to consecrate themselves than the priests were. International Standard Version Because there weren't enough priests, they were unable to prepare all the burnt offerings until other priests came forward after having consecrated themselves, so their descendant of Levi relatives assisted them until the services were complete. (The descendants of Levi had been more conscientious in consecrating themselves than had been the priests.) NET Bible But there were not enough priests to skin all the animals, so their brothers, the Levites, helped them until the work was finished and the priests could consecrate themselves. (The Levites had been more conscientious about consecrating themselves than the priests.) Links 2 Chronicles 29:34 NIV2 Chronicles 29:34 NLT 2 Chronicles 29:34 ESV 2 Chronicles 29:34 NASB 2 Chronicles 29:34 KJV 2 Chronicles 29:34 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 29:34 Parallel 2 Chronicles 29:34 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 29:34 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 29:34 French Bible 2 Chronicles 29:34 German Bible 2 Chronicles 29:34 Commentaries Bible Hub |
