The priests went into the inner part.Ezekiel 41:3. The interior of the Temple proper is meant, which the Levites might not enter, but only the priests, according to the legal rule.

Brought out all the uncleanness.Tum’ah (Leviticus 5:3; Judges 13:7). See the Note on the synonymous expression niddah (2 Chronicles 29:5).

Took.Received it; from the hands of the priests (qibb ̓çl a late word).

Abroad.Outside (of the Temple precincts).

Into the brook Kidron. — Rather, the Wady of Kidron (2 Kings 23:12; 2 Chronicles 15:16; 2 Chronicles 30:14).

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