2 Chronicles 31
1 and like/as to end: finish all this to come out: come all Israel [the] to find to/for city Judah and to break [the] pillar and to cut down/off [the] Asherah and to tear [obj] [the] high place and [obj] [the] altar from all Judah and Benjamin and in/on/with Ephraim and Manasseh till to/for to end: destroy and to return: return all son: descendant/people Israel man: anyone to/for possession his to/for city their
Now when all this was finished, all the people of Israel who were there went out to the cities of Judah and broke to pieces the stone pillars and they cut down the Asherah poles, and they broke down the high places and the altars in all of Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them all. Then all the people of Israel returned, every one to his own possession and his own city.
2 and to stand: appoint Hezekiah [obj] division [the] priest and [the] Levi upon division their man: anyone like/as lip: according service: ministry his to/for priest and to/for Levi to/for burnt offering and to/for peace offering to/for to minister and to/for to give thanks and to/for to boast: praise in/on/with gate camp LORD
Hezekiah assigned the divisions of the priests and the Levites organized by their divisions, each man assigned to his work, both the priests and the Levites. He assigned them to make the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, to serve, to give thanks, and to praise at the gates of Yahweh's temple.
3 and portion [the] king from property his to/for burnt offering to/for burnt offering [the] morning and [the] evening and [the] burnt offering to/for Sabbath and to/for month: new moon and to/for meeting: festival like/as to write in/on/with instruction LORD
He also assigned the king's portion for the burnt offerings from his own possessions, that is, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the Sabbath days, the new moons, and the fixed festivals, as it was written in the law of Yahweh.
4 and to say to/for people to/for to dwell Jerusalem to/for to give: give portion [the] priest and [the] Levi because to strengthen: strengthen in/on/with instruction LORD
Moreover, he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion for the priests and the Levites, so that they might concentrate on obeying the law of Yahweh.
5 and like/as to break through [the] word to multiply son: descendant/people Israel first: beginning grain new wine and oil and honey and all produce land: country and tithe [the] all to/for abundance to come (in): bring
As soon as the command was sent out, the people of Israel generously gave the firstfruits of grain, new wine, oil, honey, and from all their harvest of the field. They brought in a tithe of everything, which was a great quantity.
6 and son: descendant/people Israel and Judah [the] to dwell in/on/with city Judah also they(masc.) tithe cattle and flock and tithe holiness [the] to consecrate: dedicate to/for LORD God their to come (in): bring and to give: put heap heap
The people of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of cattle and sheep, and the tithe of the holy things that were set apart to Yahweh their God, and they piled them up in heaps.
7 in/on/with month [the] third to profane/begin: begin [the] heap to/for to found and in/on/with month [the] seventh to end: finish
It was in the third month when they began piling up their contribution in heaps, and they finished in the seventh month.
8 and to come (in): come Hezekiah and [the] ruler and to see: see [obj] [the] heap and to bless [obj] LORD and [obj] people his Israel
When Hezekiah and the leaders came and saw the heaps, they blessed Yahweh and his people Israel.
9 and to seek Hezekiah upon [the] priest and [the] Levi upon [the] heap
Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites about the heaps.
10 and to say to(wards) him Azariah [the] priest [the] head: leader to/for house: home Zadok and to say from to profane/begin: begin [the] contribution to/for to come (in): bring house: temple LORD to eat and to satisfy and to remain till to/for abundance for LORD to bless [obj] people his and [the] to remain [obj] [the] crowd [the] this
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 Yahweh, we have eaten and had enough, and have plenty left over, for Yahweh has blessed his people. What was left over is this large amount here.”
11 and to say Hezekiah to/for to establish: prepare chamber in/on/with house: temple LORD and to establish: prepare
Then Hezekiah commanded storerooms to be prepared in the house of Yahweh, and they prepared them.
12 and to come (in): bring [obj] [the] contribution and [the] tithe and [the] holiness in/on/with faithfulness and upon them leader (Conaniah *Q(k)*) [the] Levi and Shimei brother: male-sibling his second
Then they faithfully brought in the offerings, the tithes and the things that belonged to Yahweh. Konaniah the Levite was the manager in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second to him.
13 and Jehiel and Azaziah and Nahath and Asahel and Jerimoth and Jozabad and Eliel and Ismachiah and Mahath and Benaiah overseer from hand (Conaniah *Q(k)*) and Shimei brother: male-sibling his in/on/with appointment Hezekiah [the] king and Azariah leader house: temple [the] God
Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were managers under the hand of Konaniah and Shimei his brother, by appointment of Hezekiah, the king, and Azariah, the official over the house of God.
14 and Kore son: child Imnah [the] Levi [the] gatekeeper to/for east [to] upon voluntariness [the] God to/for to give: put contribution LORD and holiness [the] holiness
Kore son of Imnah the Levite, the porter at the east gate, was over the free will offerings of God, in charge of distributing the offerings to Yahweh and the most holy offerings.
15 and upon hand his Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah Amariah and Shecaniah in/on/with city [the] priest in/on/with faithfulness to/for to give: give to/for brother: male-relative their in/on/with division like/as great: large like/as small
Under him were Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests. They filled offices of trust, in order to give these offerings to their brothers division by division, to both the important and the unimportant.
16 from to/for alone: besides to enroll they to/for male from son: aged three year and to/for above [to] to/for all [the] to come (in): come to/for house: temple LORD to/for word: promised day: daily in/on/with day: daily his to/for service: ministry their in/on/with charge their like/as division their
They also gave to those males three years old and up, who were listed in the records of their ancestors who entered the house of Yahweh, as required by the daily schedule, to do the work in their offices and their divisions.
17 and [obj] genealogy [the] priest to/for house: household father their and [the] Levi from son: aged twenty year and to/for above [to] in/on/with charge their in/on/with division their
They distributed to the priests according to the records of their ancestors, and the same to the Levites twenty years old and more, according to their offices and their divisions.
18 and to/for genealogy in/on/with all child their woman: wife their and son: child their and daughter their to/for all assembly for in/on/with faithfulness their to consecrate: consecate holiness
They included all their little ones, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, through the whole community, for they were faithful in keeping themselves holy.
19 and to/for son: descendant/people Aaron [the] priest in/on/with land: country pasture city their in/on/with all city and city human which to pierce in/on/with name to/for to give: give portion to/for all male in/on/with priest and to/for all to enroll in/on/with Levi
For the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who were in the fields of the villages belonging to their cities, or in every city, there were men assigned by name to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all who were listed in the records of their ancestors as being among the Levites.
20 and to make: do like/as this Hezekiah in/on/with all Judah and to make: do [the] pleasant and [the] upright and [the] truth: faithful to/for face: before LORD God his
Hezekiah did this throughout all Judah. He accomplished what was good, right, and faithful before Yahweh, his God.
21 and in/on/with all deed: work which to profane/begin: begin in/on/with service: ministry house: temple [the] God and in/on/with instruction and in/on/with commandment to/for to seek to/for God his in/on/with all heart his to make: do and to prosper
In every project that he began in the service of the house of God, the law, and the commandments, to seek his God, he performed it with all his heart, and he succeeded.
