WHEN. After, not before. All true reformation begins within and works outward. Compare Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:12; Philippians 1:13. ALL ISRAEL. See note on 2 Chronicles 30:1. PRESENT. found. CITIES. Jerusalem had been cleansed before the passover. Compare 2 Chronicles 30:14. GROVES. the... [ Continue Reading ]
THE COURSES OF THE PRIESTS. 1 Chronicles 24:26.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE KING'S PORTION. Compare 2 Chronicles 32:27 and Numbers 18; Numbers 28. and Numbers 29. WRITTEN IN THE LAW. See App-47.... [ Continue Reading ]
TITHE. Authorized Version, 1611, read "tithes" (plural) GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. BY HEAPS. Hebrew "heaps, heaps". great heaps. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._... [ Continue Reading ]
THIRD... SEVENTH: i.e. Sivan, Thammuz, Ah, Elul, Ethanim. TO LAY THE FOUNDATION: i.e. to begin to build up the heaps.... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAMBERS. storehouses.... [ Continue Reading ]
OFFERINGS. heave offerings. See note on Exodus 29:27, and App-43. DEDICATED. holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ (with Art.). the [true] God.... [ Continue Reading ]
TOWARD THE EAST. Compare 1 Chronicles 9:18. OBLATIONS. heave offerings, as in 2 Chronicles 31:12. THE MOST HOLY THINGS. Compare Leviticus 2:3; Leviticus 6:17; Leviticus 6:25; Leviticus 6:29.... [ Continue Reading ]
EDEN. Compare 2 Chronicles 29:12. SET OFFICE. office of trust.... [ Continue Reading ]
ACCORDING TO. Some codices, with seven early printed editions, read "in".... [ Continue Reading ]
BY. Some codices, with one early printed edition, read "according to".... [ Continue Reading ]
CONGREGATION. assembly. See note on Genesis 28:3. SANCTIFIED THEMSELVES IN HOLINESS: or, devoted themselves [as]. holy body. See note on Exodus 3:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
PRIESTS. Some codices, with Syriac, read "priest". WERE RECKONED BY GENEALOGIES: or, registered themselves.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND.. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34) omits "And".... [ Continue Reading ]