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2 Chronicles 29:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The Levites stood with David’s instruments, and the priests with the trumpets. "
2 Chronicles 29:26
Verse in Context
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24 Then the priests killed them, and they made a sin offering with their blood on the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.
25 He set the Levites in the LORD’s house with cymbals, with stringed instruments, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was from the LORD by his prophets.
26 The Levites stood with David’s instruments, and the priests with the trumpets.
27 Hezekiah commanded them to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the LORD’s song also began, along with the trumpets and instruments of David king of Israel.
28 All the assembly worshiped, the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded. All this continued until the burnt offering was finished.
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2 Chronicles 29:1
"Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah."
2 Chronicles 29:2
"He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that David his father had done."
2 Chronicles 29:3
"In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the LORD’s house and repaired them."
2 Chronicles 29:4
"He brought in the priests and the Levites and gathered them together into the wide place on the east,"
2 Chronicles 29:5
"and said to them, “Listen to me, you Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers, and carry the filthiness out of the holy place."
2 Chronicles 29:6
"For our fathers were unfaithful, and have done that which was evil in the LORD our God’s sight, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs."
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