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2 Chronicles 31:9

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Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.
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2 Chronicles 31:9

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questioned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of question, meaning to inquire, examine, or reason about.

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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

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Levites

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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.

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31:5¶ 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.

31:6And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the Lord their God, and laid them by heaps.

31:7In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

31:8And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord, and his people Israel.

31:9Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

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31:10And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the Lord hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.

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