Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.
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Gill's Exposition
Cononiah also, and Shemaiah and Nathaneel his brethren,.... See Ch2 31:12.
and Hashabiah, and Jehiel, and Jozabad, chief of the Levites; men of considerable substance, and in good posts and offices:…
See the marginal references and note. 2Ch 35:8 His princes - i. e. his ecclesiastical princes, the chief men of the priests and Levites. For the poor families of their own order the leading priests…
The destruction which Josiah made of idols and idolatry was more largely related in the Kings, but just mentioned here in the foregoing chapter (v. 33); but his solemnizing the passover, which was…
Cambridge Bible
Conaniah … and Shemaiah Perhaps the "Conaniah and Shimei his brother" of 2Ch 31:12, and so Jozabadmay be the "Jozabad" of 2Ch 31:13. If this be so, the names represent families rather than…
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