Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God,.... The priests in their place, and the Levites in theirs, in which they were ordered to stand when they…
Barnes' Notes
The laggart priests and Levites, who from want of zeal for the Yahweh-worship, or from actual inclination to idolatry, had neglected to purify themselves (2Ch 30:3 and marginal reference), were now…
The time appointed for the passover having arrived, a very great congregation came together upon the occasion, Ch2 30:13. Now here we have,
I. The preparation they made for the passover, and good…
Cambridge Bible
the second month Cp. 2Ch 30:2-3.
were ashamed Of their former backwardness; cp. 2Ch 30:3; 2Ch 29:34.
brought in the burnt offerings R.V. brought burnt offerings, i.e. as an atonement for themselves.
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