2 Chronicles 29:36
And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly.
2 Chronicles 29:36 in other translations
| BSB | Then Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced at what God had prepared for the people, because everything had been accomplished so quickly. |
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| WEB | Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced because of that which God had prepared for the people; for the thing was done suddenly. |
| ASV | And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, because of that which God had prepared for the people: for the thing was done suddenly. |
| YLT | and rejoice doth Hezekiah and all the people, because of God's giving preparation to the people, for the thing hath been suddenly. |
| DARBY | And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people; for the thing was done suddenly. |
| BBE | And Hezekiah and all the people were full of joy, because God had made the people ready: for the thing was done suddenly. |
| Webster | And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly. |
What does 2 Chronicles 29:36 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 29:34-36
34-36. the priests were too few, ... wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them--The skins of beasts intended as peace offerings might be taken off by the officers, because, in such cases, the carcass was not wholly laid upon the altar; but animals meant for burnt offerings which were wholly consumed by fire could be flayed by the priests alone, not even the Levites being allowed to touch them, except in…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 29:20-36
As soon as Hezekiah heard that the temple was ready, he lost no time. Atonement must be made for the sins of the last reign. It was not enough to lament and forsake those sins; they brought a sin-offering. Our repentance and reformation will not obtain pardon but in and through Christ, who was made sin, that is, a sin-offering for us. While the offerings were on the altar, the Levites sang. Sorrow for sin must not…
2 Chronicles 29:36 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 29:36
- 1 Thessalonians 3:8-9
For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord. For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
- Psalms 10:17
Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
- 1 Chronicles 29:9
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the Lord: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
- Ezra 6:22
And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the Lord had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
- Acts 2:41
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
- Proverbs 16:1
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.
- 1 Chronicles 29:17-18
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:
- 2 Chronicles 30:12
Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the Lord.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ch 29:9,17; Ezr 6:22; 1Th 3:8,9
God.
30:12; 1Ch 29:18; Ps 10:17; Pr 16:1
the thing.
Ac 2:41
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 29:35
And also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace offerings, and the drink offerings for every burnt offering. So the service of the house of the Lord was set in order.
- 2 Chronicles 29:36
And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly.
2 Chronicles 29:36 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y alegróse Ezechîas, y todo el pueblo, de que Dios hubiese preparado el pueblo; porque la cosa fué prestamente hecha. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Ézéchias et tout le peuple se réjouirent de ce que Dieu avait disposé le peuple; car la chose fut faite soudainement. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Jehiskia und das ganze Volk freuten sich über das, was Gott dem Volke bereitet hatte; denn die Sache war plötzlich geschehen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Lætatusque est Ezechias et omnis populus, eo quod ministerium Domini esset expletum: de repente quippe hoc fieri placuerat. |