2 Chronicles 8:15

13 Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.

14 And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected.

17 Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
They did not turn aside from the king’s command regarding the priests or the Levites or any matter concerning the treasuries.
KJV
And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
WEB
They didn’t depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter or concerning the treasures.
ASV
And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
DARBY
and they did not depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and the Levites concerning any matter, nor concerning the treasures.
BLB
And they did not depart from the command of the king concerning the priests and the Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasuries.
ÅB
hverken når det gjaldt skattene eller i noen annen sak vek de av fra det som kongen hadde befalt prestene og levittene.
OTB
Og de fulgte trofast kongens befaling til prestene og levittene i alle saker, inkludert forrådshusene.
B1930
hverken når det gjaldt skattene eller i nogen annen sak vek de av fra det som kongen hadde befalt prestene og levittene.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • 2 Chronicles 30:12

    Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.

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  • Exodus 39:42–43

    According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work.

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  • 1 Kings 7:51

    So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD.

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  • 1 Chronicles 9:29

    Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.

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  • 1 Chronicles 26:20–26

    And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

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