Verse 1
2 Chronicles 29:1
Darby Translation
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Hezekiah began to reign being twenty-five years old; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Abijah, daughter of Zechariah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ מָלַ֗ךְ בֶּן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְ/חָמֵשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וָ/תֵ֨שַׁע֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְ/שֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔/וֹ אֲבִיָּ֖ה בַּת זְכַרְיָֽהוּ
English Translation
Hezekiah became king at the age of twenty-five and reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.
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Chapter 29 Context
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Hezekiah began to reign being twenty-five years old; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem;...
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And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that David his father had done.
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He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, an...
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And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them into the open place eastward;
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and he said to them, Hear me, ye Levites: hallow yourselves now, and hallow the house of Jehovah the...
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For our fathers have transgressed, and done evil in the sight of Jehovah our God (Elohim), and have...
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Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense no...
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Therefore the wrath of Jehovah has been upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he has delivered them to vexat...
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And behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are i...
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Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel, that his fierce an...
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My sons, be not now negligent; for Jehovah has chosen you to stand before him, to do service unto hi...
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Then the Levites rose up, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the...
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and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeiel; and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah;
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and of the sons of Heman, Jehiel and Shimei; and of the sons of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel.
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And they gathered their brethren, and hallowed themselves, and came, according to the commandment of...
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And the priests went into the inner part of the house of Jehovah to cleanse it, and carried forth al...
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And they began on the first of the first month to hallow, and on the eighth day of the month they ca...
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And they went in to king Hezekiah, and said, We have cleansed all the house of Jehovah, and the alta...
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and all the vessels that king Ahaz in his reign cast away in his transgression have we prepared and...
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And Hezekiah the king arose early, and gathered the princes of the city, and went up to the house of...
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And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he-goats for a sin-offer...
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And they slaughtered the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar...
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And they brought near the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and the...
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And the priests slaughtered them, and they made purification for sin with their blood upon the altar...
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And he set the Levites in the house of Jehovah with cymbals, with lutes, and with harps, according t...
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And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
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And Hezekiah commanded to offer up the burnt-offering on the altar. And at the moment the burnt-offe...
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And all the congregation worshipped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded, all [the time...
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And when they had ended offering the burnt-offering, the king and all that were present with him bow...
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And king Hezekiah and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise to Jehovah with the words of...
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And Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves to Jehovah, come near and bring s...
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And the number of the burnt-offerings, which the congregation brought, was seventy bullocks, a hundr...
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And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep.
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Only the priests were too few, and they could not flay all the burnt-offerings; therefore their bret...
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And also the burnt-offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace-offerings, and with the dr...
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And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God (Elohim) had prepared the people; for the thing...
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