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2 Chronicles 29:34 Β· KJV

"But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests."

King James Version

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Passage Context

32And the number of the burnt offerings, which the congregation brought, was threescore and ten bullocks, an hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD.
33And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep.
34But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
35And 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.
36And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond when faced with overwhelming tasks?

2

What does it mean to you to support others in their work?

3

When have you experienced teamwork in your faith community?

Life Application

community

Look for opportunities to support those in your community who are overwhelmed. Offer your help in practical ways.

service

Consider volunteering in your local church or community to help with tasks and support the ministry.

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

Jerusalem was the capital of the Kingdom of Judah and the location of the temple. It served as the religious and political center for the Israelites.

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