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2 Chronicles 29:22

2 Chronicles 29:22
So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the priests killed them,.... The seven he goats; for of the killing of the bullocks, rams, and lambs, mention is made before, Ch2 29:2.

and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 29:20-36

The temple being cleansed, we have here an account of the good use that was immediately made of it. A solemn assembly was called to meet the king at the temple, the very next day (Ch2 29:20); and very…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

received the blood In basins with which they dashed(not "sprinkled") the blood against the altar. This dashing was different from the sprinkling with the finger.