2 Chronicles 29:7

Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy [place] unto the God of Israel.

Also they have shut up {H5462} the doors {H1817} of the porch {H197}, and put out {H3518} the lamps {H5216}, and have not burned {H6999} incense {H7004} nor offered {H5927} burnt offerings {H5930} in the holy {H6944} place unto the God {H430} of Israel {H3478}.

They sealed the doors of the vestibule, put out the lamps and stopped burning incense and offering burnt offerings in the Holy Place to the God of Isra'el.

They also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.

Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt-offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 28:24 (5 votes)

    And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

  • Leviticus 24:2 (3 votes)

    Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

  • Leviticus 24:8 (3 votes)

    Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, [being taken] from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.

  • Malachi 1:10 (2 votes)

    Who [is there] even among you that would shut the doors [for nought]? neither do ye kindle [fire] on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

  • 2 Kings 16:17 (2 votes)

    ¶ And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that [were] under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.

  • 2 Kings 16:18 (2 votes)

    And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

  • 2 Chronicles 29:3 (2 votes)

    He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.