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Next day, Ezechias was abroad early, with all the chief men of the city gathered about him, to make his way into the house of the Lord. (2 Chronicles 29, 20)
Swiftly the couriers went from city to city of Ephraim and Manasses, right up to Zabulon, meeting everywhere with scorn and derision; (2 Chronicles 30, 10)
such high festival was kept in Jerusalem as the city had never seen since the days of David’s son Solomon, that was king of all Israel. (2 Chronicles 30, 26)
Then priests and Levites stood up to bless the people, nor did their voices go unheard; heaven’s holy dwelling-place echoed to their prayer. (2 Chronicles 30, 27)
Gifts that were freely made, and what was set apart for the priests and for holy uses, were in charge of Core, son of Jemna, the Levite that was door-keeper of the eastern gate. (2 Chronicles 31, 14)
bade his nobles and commanders consider the plan of shutting in the water courses that ran beyond the city walls. (2 Chronicles 32, 3)
Then he appointed commanders for his army; and these he bade assemble in the open space by the city gate, where he spoke to them for their encouragement. (2 Chronicles 32, 6)
Nay, they must needs raise a cry in the Hebrew tongue, to daunt the folk who sat on Jerusalem walls, and persuade them to yield up the city. (2 Chronicles 32, 18)
Meanwhile, there was an end of the false gods, of the idol that stood in the Lord’s house, of the altars he had set up on the temple hill and all over Jerusalem; he cast them away beyond the city walls. (2 Chronicles 33, 15)
Then, in the eighteenth year of his reign, the land and the temple now purged, he commissioned Saphan, son of Eselias, and Maasias that was governor of the city, and Joha son of Joachaz, that kept the records, to see that the house of the Lord their God was put in repair. (2 Chronicles 34, 8)
So Helcias and his companions went on the king’s errand to the prophetess Olda. She was wife to Sellum, son of Thecuath, son of Hasra, that once kept the royal wardrobe; her dwelling was at Jerusalem, in the new part of the city. So they told her their business, (2 Chronicles 34, 22)
Thus says the Lord, For this city and its citizens I have punishments in store, all the punishments threatened in yonder book which has been read out to the king of Juda. (2 Chronicles 34, 24)