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

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"Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps. "

— 2 Chronicles 31:9, American Standard Version

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2 Chronicles 31 — Context

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And 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 dedicated things which were consecrated unto Jehovah their God, and laid them by heaps.

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

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And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed Jehovah, and his people Israel.

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Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

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

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Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them;

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and they brought in the oblations and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully. And over them Conaniah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was second;

2 Chronicles 31:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 31:9 say?
2 Chronicles 31:9 in the American Standard Version reads: “Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps. ”
Where is 2 Chronicles 31:9 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 31:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 31, verse 9.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 31:9.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 31:9 in?
2 Chronicles 31:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 31:9?
2 Chronicles 31:9 reads (ASV): “Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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