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2 Chronicles 31

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Easy Bible・2 Chronicles 31

The people generously give offerings to support the temple

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2 Chronicles 31:4
He ordered the people living in Jerusalem to give the portion due the priests and Levites so they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD.

About this Chapter

In this chapter, we see the people of Judah responding to the reforms initiated by King Hezekiah. They bring a great amount of offerings to the temple, including tithes, firstfruits, and other dedicated gifts. The people's generosity is so abundant that there is an overflow of provisions in the temple storerooms. The Levites and priests diligently distribute the offerings and manage the resources. They faithfully carry out their responsibilities, ensuring that everyone receives their portion and that the temple is properly supplied. This chapter highlights the importance of the people's obedience in giving and the faithful stewardship of the priests. The offerings brought by the people not only support the temple and its services but also provide for the needs of the priests and Levites who serve there. The abundance of offerings reflects the people's commitment to worshiping and honoring God. It is a testament to their faith and devotion.

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