They didn’t depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
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They didn’t depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
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And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
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And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
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Passages linked to 2 Chronicles 8:15 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Exodus 39:42-43 According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work. Moses saw all the work, and behold, they had done it as Yahweh had commanded. They had done so; and Moses blessed them.
- 1 Kings 7:51 Thus all the work that king Solomon did in Yahweh’s house was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, the silver, the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of Yahweh’s house.
- 1 Chronicles 9:29 Some of them also were appointed over the furniture, and over all the vessels of the sanctuary, over the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the frankincense, and the spices.
- 2 Chronicles 30:12 Also the hand of God came on Judah to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by Yahweh’s word.
- 1 Chronicles 26:20-26 Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of God’s house and over the treasures of the dedicated things. The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli. The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of Yahweh’s house. Of the Amramites, of the Izharites, of the Hebronites, of the Uzzielites: and Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler over the treasures. His brothers: of Eliezer, Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son. This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers’ households, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Then went Solomon to Eziongeber,.... Being now at leisure…
Then went Solomon to Eziongeber,.... Being now at leisure to look after his navy, to carry on merchandise; and of this, and the following verse, and the reconciliation of them with Kg1 9:26; see Gill on Kg1 9:26, Kg1 9:27, Kg1 9:28.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 15. The commandment of the king] The institutions…
Verse 15. The commandment of the king] The institutions of David.
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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Treasures. The regulations of David were exactly observed. (Calmet)
Treasures. The regulations of David were exactly observed. (Calmet)
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain SOLOMON'S FESTIVAL SACRIFICES. (Ch2 8:15-18)
SOLOMON'S FESTIVAL SACRIFICES. (Ch2 8:15-18)
they departed not from the commandment of the king--that is, David, in any of his ordinances, which by divine authority he established.
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unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures--either in regulating the courses of the priests and Levites, or in the destination of his accumulated treasures to the construction and adornment of the temple.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (15) And they departed not from the commandment of…
(15) And they departed not from the commandment of the king.—From has fallen out of the Heb. text, and must be restored. So three MSS. and the versions.
The king=David.
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Unto.—Concerning; literally, upon.
Concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.—With reference to any matter and (especially) with reference to the treasures. (See 1Ch_26:20-28.) 2Ch_8:14-15 assure us that the arrangements of David, as described in 1 Chronicles 24-26, were faithfully observed by his successor.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Considering the last clause of the previous verse, the…
Considering the last clause of the previous verse, the king probably designs David, not Solomon. The commandment concerning the treasures. (See, with the exposition, 1Ch_26:20-32. Comp. also our 2Ch_35:3-5)
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