Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
2 Chronicles 35:5
According to the divisions, etc.] The sense is 'let there be for each family of the people a portion of a Levitical family to minister.'
According to the divisions, etc.] The sense is 'let there be for each family of the people a portion of a Levitical family to minister.'
The sense of this verse probably is: “So divide yourselves that, for every distinct family among the people who come to the Passover, there shall be a portion of a Levitical family to minister.”...
CHAPTER 35 THE KEEPING OF THE PASSOVER AND JOSIAH'S DEATH _ 1. The Passover kept (2 Chronicles 35:1)_ 2. The death of Josiah (2 Chronicles 35:20) In the eighteenth year of his reign, Josiah, like hi...
2 Chronicles 34:1 to 2 Chronicles 35:27. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH. See notes on 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23:1, which form the basis of the Chronicler's account; but he has made many alterations in accordance wi...
DIVISIONS. The word occurs only here. THE FAMILIES. the houses. THE PEOPLE. the sons of the People: i.e. the common people....
_of the families of the fathers_ R.V. OF THE FATHERS" HOUSES. _the people_ R.V. THE CHILDREN OF THE PEOPLE, i.e. the laity. The same phrase is translated in 2 Kings 23:6 "the common people" (without...
LESSON TWENTY-FOUR 34-36 JOSIAH'S REFORMATION THE LAST DAYS OF THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY. THE DECREE OF CYRUS 17. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH (Chapter 34-35) INTRODUCTION Josiah and Hilkiah...
_AND STAND IN THE HOLY PLACE ACCORDING TO THE DIVISIONS OF THE FAMILIES OF THE FATHERS OF YOUR BRETHREN THE_ _ PEOPLE, AND AFTER THE DIVISION OF THE FAMILIES OF THE LEVITES._ Stand in the holy place...
35:5 to (b-23) Or 'and for.'...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 35 JOSIAH’S *PASSOVER *FEAST – 2 CHRONICLES 35:1-19 V1
(3-6) The king’s charge to the Levites....
STAND IN THE HOLY PLACE. — In the Temple court. ACCORDING TO THE DIVISIONS... THE LEVITES. — Rather, _according to the sections of the father-houses of your brethren the sons of the people_ (as oppose...
וְ עִמְד֣וּ בַ † קֹּ֗דֶשׁ לִ פְלֻגֹּות֙...
THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Chronicles 35:1; 2 Chronicles 36:1 WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercised over his people generally, the taint of idolatry was
A MEMORABLE PASSOVER 2 Chronicles 35:1 This Passover was memorable, not only for the imposing grandeur of the ceremonial, and the concourse of worshipers, but because of the strict adherence, even in...
This chapter gives us the story of the great Passover, in which, following in the steps of Hezekiah, after the cleansing of the land and the restoration of the people Josiah thus restored the great fe...
_Families. Heb. adds, "according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren, the people, (H.; or laics. C.) and the division of the families of the Levites." All were placed, wit...
First; the ministry of the priests and Levites being arranged, we find the placing the ark, taking up the most important concern, as preparatory to the service. Jesus must be first beheld in the belie...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 THROUGH 36. Manasseh, his son, who gave himself up to iniquity in spite of the warnings of the prophets, brought desolation and ruin upon himself and after...
AND STAND IN THE HOLY PLACE,.... The court of the priests, where their ministrations were: ACCORDING TO THE DIVISIONS OF THE FAMILIES OF YOUR BRETHREN THE PEOPLE; of the other tribes, who were accord...
And stand in the holy [place] according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people, and [after] the division of the families of the Levites. Ver. 5. _And stand in the...
_And stand in the holy place_ Or minister (as that word is frequently used) in the court of the priests. _According to the division of the families_ According to the several families, both of the peop...
1 Iosiah keepeth a most solemne Passeouer. 20 Hee prouoking Pharaoh Nechoh, is slaine at Megiddo. 25 Lamentations for Iosiah. 1 MOREOUER [NOTE: 2 Kings 23:21-22.] Iosiah kept a Passeouer vnto ye LOR...
And stand in the Holy Place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren, the people, after the divisions of the father-houses which had existed since ancient times, AND...
THE CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER...
AN EXCEPTIONAL PASSOVER (vv.1-19) So near to the end of the history of the kings of Israel it is beautiful to see a Passover being kept, of which we are told, "There had been no Passover kept in Isr...
FAMILIES OF THE FATHERS: _ Heb._ the house of the fathers BRETHREN: _ Heb._ the sons of the people...
1-19 The destruction Josiah made of idolatry, was more largely related in the book of Kings. His solemnizing the passover is related here. The Lord's supper resembles the passover more than any other...
STAND IN THE PLACE, or, _minister_, as that word is frequently used, in the court of the priests, which is so called elsewhere, as hath been noted before. AFTER THE DIVISION OF THE FAMILIES OF THE LEV...
2 Chronicles 35:5 stand H5975 (H8798) holy H6944 divisions H6391 fathers H1 houses H1004 brethren H251 people H112
CONTENTS: The passover kept. Death of Josiah. CHARACTERS: God, Josiah, Pharaoh-Necho, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Religion cannot flourish if the passover is neglected. Christ, our passover, is sacrificed...
2 Chronicles 35:3. _Put the holy ark in the house._ Perhaps in idolatrous times the ark had been removed: and as the copy of the law written by the hand of Moses had been concealed, we need wonder the...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 35:1 Compare 2 Kings 23:21. ⇐...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 35:3 PUT THE HOLY ARK IN THE HOUSE THAT SOLOMON... BUILT (v. 2 Chronicles 35:3). The ark may have been removed
CRITICAL NOTES.] The preparations for the Passover (2 Chronicles 35:1); the actual celebration (2 Chronicles 35:10); Josiah’s defeat by Necho (2 Chronicles 35:20)....
EXPOSITION This chapter of twenty-seven Verses, occupied with the account of Josiah's great Passover (2 Chronicles 35:1), and his death in the battle of Megiddo, waged by Necho King of Egypt with "Car...
The death of Josiah is declared in the latter part of chapter 35. And what had happened is that the king of Egypt had come into the land and was fighting up in the area of Megiddo and Josiah went up a...
Psalms 134:1; Psalms 135:2...
Stand — Or, minister, (as that word is frequently used) in the court of the priests. According — According to the several families both of the people, whom he calls their brethren, lest they should de...