2 Chronicles 29:27 Meaning
And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.
Context Explained
25And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets.
26And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
27And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.
28And all the congregation worshipped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded: and all this continued until the burnt offering was finished.
29And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Romans 12:1
This verse encourages believers to offer themselves as living sacrifices, reflecting the burnt offerings in Chronicles.
Hebrews 13:15
This verse speaks of offering praise to God, similar to the worship during the burnt offerings.
1 Peter 2:5
This verse describes believers as a spiritual house, paralleling the worship practices in Chronicles.
Source: 2 Chronicles 29:27