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2 Chronicles 31:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all [things] brought they in abundantly.

2 Chronicles 31:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 31:5

Theological / Devotional

Brought in abundance. Verses 5, 6 describe the response to the commandment issued by Hezekiah (v. 4).

Firstfruits. See Num. 18:12-18; Deut. 18:4.

The tithe. See Gen. 14:20; 28:22; Lev. 27:30-32; Num. 18:21-24; Neh. 10:37; 13:12; Mal. 3:8-12; Matt. 23:23; Heb. 7:5-9.

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