1 Now|strong="H3478" when|strong="H3615" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063" was|strong="H3478" finished|strong="H3615", all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" present|strong="H4672" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" brake|strong="H7665" in|strong="H3478" pieces|strong="H7665" the|strong="H3605" pillars|strong="H4676", and|strong="H1121" hewed down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" Asherim, and|strong="H1121" brake|strong="H7665" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", in|strong="H3478" Ephraim also|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519", until|strong="H5704" they|strong="H5704" had|strong="H3478" destroyed|strong="H7665" them|strong="H7725" all|strong="H3605". Then|strong="H3318" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" returned|strong="H7725", every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H1121" to|strong="H5704" his|strong="H3605" possession, into|strong="H7725" their|strong="H3605" own cities|strong="H5892".
2 And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" appointed|strong="H5975" the|strong="H5921" courses|strong="H4256" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881" after|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" courses|strong="H4256", every|strong="H5975" man|strong="H8179" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" service|strong="H5656", both|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881", for|strong="H5921" burnt|strong="H5930" offerings|strong="H8002" and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H5921" peace|strong="H8002" offerings|strong="H8002", to|strong="H3068" minister|strong="H8334", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" give|strong="H3034" thanks|strong="H3034", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" praise|strong="H1984" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" gates|strong="H8179" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068".
3 He appointed also|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428"’s portion|strong="H4521" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3068" substance|strong="H7399" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" burnt|strong="H5930" offerings|strong="H5930", to wit, for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" morning|strong="H1242" and|strong="H3068" evening|strong="H6153" burnt|strong="H5930" offerings|strong="H5930", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" burnt|strong="H5930" offerings|strong="H5930" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sabbaths|strong="H7676", and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" new|strong="H2320" moons|strong="H2320", and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" set|strong="H4150" feasts|strong="H4150", as|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1242" is|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068".
4 Moreover he|strong="H3068" commanded the|strong="H5414" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H5971" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5414" portion|strong="H4521" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" Levites|strong="H3881", that|strong="H5971" they|strong="H3068" might|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" themselves|strong="H2388" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068".
5 And|strong="H1121" as|strong="H1697" soon as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H1697" came|strong="H3478" abroad|strong="H6555", the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" gave|strong="H7235" in|strong="H3478" abundance|strong="H7230" the|strong="H3605" firstfruits|strong="H7225" of|strong="H1121" grain|strong="H1715", new|strong="H8492" wine|strong="H8492", and|strong="H1121" oil|strong="H3323", and|strong="H1121" honey|strong="H1706", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" increase|strong="H8393" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" field|strong="H7704"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" things|strong="H1697" brought|strong="H3478" they|strong="H1697" in|strong="H3478" abundantly|strong="H7230".
6 And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", that|strong="H3068" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5414" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", they|strong="H1992" also|strong="H1571" brought|strong="H5414" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5414" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" oxen|strong="H1241" and|strong="H1121" sheep|strong="H6629", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" dedicated|strong="H6942" things|strong="H6944" which|strong="H3068" were|strong="H3478" consecrated|strong="H6942" unto|strong="H5414" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" laid|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" by|strong="H3068" heaps|strong="H6194".
7 In|strong="H2320" the|strong="H3615" third|strong="H7992" month|strong="H2320" they|strong="H2320" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H2490" lay|strong="H3245" the|strong="H3615" foundation|strong="H3245" of|strong="H3615" the|strong="H3615" heaps|strong="H6194", and|strong="H2320" finished|strong="H3615" them|strong="H3615" in|strong="H2320" the|strong="H3615" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320".
8 And|strong="H3478" when|strong="H7200" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H7200" princes|strong="H8269" came|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3478" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" heaps|strong="H6194", they|strong="H3068" blessed|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3478" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478".
9 Then|strong="H3548" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" questioned|strong="H1875" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" heaps|strong="H6194".
10 And|strong="H3068" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H3588" chief|strong="H7218" priest|strong="H3548", of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Zadok|strong="H6659", answered him|strong="H1288" and|strong="H3068" said, Since|strong="H3588" the people began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H5704" bring the|strong="H3588" oblations|strong="H8641" into|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", we|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" eaten|strong="H2490" and|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" enough|strong="H7646", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" left|strong="H3498" plenty|strong="H7646": for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" hath|strong="H3068" blessed|strong="H1288" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971"; and|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3588" which|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" left|strong="H3498" is|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2088" great|strong="H7230" store|strong="H1995".
11 Then|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" commanded to|strong="H3068" prepare|strong="H3559" chambers|strong="H3957" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559" them|strong="H3068";
12 and|strong="H6944" they|strong="H5921" brought in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" oblations|strong="H8641" and|strong="H6944" the|strong="H5921" tithes|strong="H4643" and|strong="H6944" the|strong="H5921" dedicated|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944" faithfully. And|strong="H6944" over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" Conaniah|strong="H3562" the|strong="H5921" Levite|strong="H3881" was|strong="H3881" ruler|strong="H5057", and|strong="H6944" Shimei|strong="H8096" his|strong="H5921" brother was|strong="H3881" second|strong="H4932";
13 and|strong="H4428" Jehiel|strong="H3171", and|strong="H4428" Azaziah|strong="H5812", and|strong="H4428" Nahath|strong="H5184", and|strong="H4428" Asahel|strong="H6214", and|strong="H4428" Jerimoth|strong="H3406", and|strong="H4428" Jozabad|strong="H3107", and|strong="H4428" Eliel, and|strong="H4428" Ismachiah|strong="H3253", and|strong="H4428" Mahath|strong="H4287", and|strong="H4428" Benaiah|strong="H1141", were|strong="H3027" overseers|strong="H6496" under|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3027" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Conaniah|strong="H3562" and|strong="H4428" Shimei|strong="H8096" his|strong="H3027" brother, by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3027" appointment|strong="H4662" of|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" the|strong="H3027" king|strong="H4428", and|strong="H4428" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H3027" ruler|strong="H5057" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3027" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" God|strong="H3027".
14 And|strong="H1121" Kore|strong="H6981" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Imnah|strong="H3232" the|strong="H5921" Levite|strong="H3881", the|strong="H5921" porter|strong="H7778" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" east|strong="H4217" gate, was|strong="H3068" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" freewill|strong="H5071" offerings|strong="H5071" of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H3068", to|strong="H3068" distribute|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5921" oblations|strong="H8641" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944".
15 And|strong="H1419" under|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414" were|strong="H3027" Eden|strong="H5731", and|strong="H1419" Miniamin|strong="H4509", and|strong="H1419" Jeshua|strong="H3442", and|strong="H1419" Shemaiah|strong="H8098", Amariah, and|strong="H1419" Shecaniah|strong="H7935", in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548", in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5414" office of|strong="H3027" trust, to|strong="H5921" give|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5414" brethren by|strong="H3027" courses|strong="H4256", as|strong="H5892" well to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" great|strong="H1419" as|strong="H5892" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" small|strong="H6996":
16 besides them|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" reckoned|strong="H3187" by|strong="H8141" genealogy|strong="H3187" of|strong="H1121" males|strong="H2145", from|strong="H1121" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upward|strong="H4605", even|strong="H3068" everyone|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" entered into|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" duty|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" every|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" required|strong="H3117", for|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" in|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3605" offices|strong="H4931" according to|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" courses|strong="H4256";
17 and|strong="H1121" them|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3548" were|strong="H1121" reckoned by|strong="H8141" genealogy|strong="H3188" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3548" priests|strong="H3548" by|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3548" fathers’ houses|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3548" Levites|strong="H3881" from|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upward|strong="H4605", in|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3548" offices|strong="H4931" by|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3548" courses|strong="H4256";
18 and|strong="H1121" them|strong="H6942" that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1121" reckoned by|strong="H3605" genealogy|strong="H3188" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" little|strong="H2945" ones|strong="H2945", their|strong="H3605" wives, and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" daughters|strong="H1323", through|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951": for|strong="H3588" in|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" office of|strong="H1121" trust they|strong="H3588" sanctified|strong="H6942" themselves|strong="H6942" in|strong="H1121" holiness|strong="H6944".
19 Also|strong="H8034" for|strong="H8034" the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5892" the|strong="H3605" fields|strong="H7704" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" suburbs|strong="H4054" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892", in|strong="H5892" every|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", there|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" men|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" mentioned by|strong="H3187" name|strong="H8034", to|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" portions|strong="H4490" to|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" males|strong="H2145" among|strong="H8034" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" reckoned|strong="H3187" by|strong="H3187" genealogy|strong="H3187" among|strong="H8034" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881".
20 And|strong="H3063" thus|strong="H2063" did|strong="H6213" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" throughout|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H3063" he|strong="H6213" wrought|strong="H6213" that|strong="H3605" which|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896" and|strong="H3063" right|strong="H3477" and|strong="H3063" faithful|strong="H2896" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" God|strong="H3068".
21 And|strong="H1004" in|strong="H6213" every|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4639" that|strong="H3605" he|strong="H6213" began|strong="H2490" in|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" God, and|strong="H1004" in|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451", and|strong="H1004" in|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" commandments|strong="H4687", to|strong="H6213" seek|strong="H1875" his|strong="H3605" God, he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" it|strong="H6213" with|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824", and|strong="H1004" prospered|strong="H6743".