Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the offerings were finished, the king and everyone present with him knelt down and worshiped. New Living Translation Then the king and everyone with him bowed down in worship. English Standard Version When the offering was finished, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped. Berean Standard Bible When the offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped. King James Bible And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped. New King James Version And when they had finished offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed and worshiped. New American Standard Bible Now at the completion of the burnt offerings, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped. NASB 1995 Now at the completion of the burnt offerings, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped. NASB 1977 Now at the completion of the burnt offerings, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped. Legacy Standard Bible Now at the completion of the burnt offerings, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped. Amplified Bible When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped [God]. Christian Standard Bible When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped. American Standard Version And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and worshipped. Contemporary English Version After that, Hezekiah and the crowd of worshipers bowed down and worshiped the LORD. English Revised Version And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and worshipped. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the burnt offerings were finished, the king and everyone who was with him kneeled and bowed down. Good News Translation Then King Hezekiah and all the people knelt down and worshiped God. International Standard Version When the sacrifices had been offered, the king and everyone else who was present with him bowed down and worshipped. Majority Standard Bible When the offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped. NET Bible When the sacrifices were completed, the king and all who were with him bowed down and worshiped. New Heart English Bible When they had made an end of offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped. Webster's Bible Translation And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshiped. World English Bible When they had finished offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd at the completion of the offering up, the king and all those found with him have bowed, and pay respect. Young's Literal Translation And at the completion of the offering up bowed have the king and all those found with him, and do obeisance. Smith's Literal Translation And as they finished to bring up, the king and all being found with him, bowed and worshiped. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when the oblation was ended, the king, and all that were with him bowed down and adored. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the oblation was finished, the king, and all who were with him, bowed down and adored. New American Bible Once the burnt offering was completed, the king and all who were with him knelt and worshiped. New Revised Standard Version When the offering was finished, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him knelt and worshipped. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And when they had finished to offer sacrifices, the King bowed on his knees, and every man who was found with him fell and they worshiped. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and prostrated themselves. Brenton Septuagint Translation And when they had done offering it, the king and all that were present bowed, and worshipped. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hezekiah Restores Temple Worship…28The whole assembly was worshiping, the singers were singing, and the trumpeters were playing. All this continued until the burnt offering was completed. 29When the offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped. 30Then King Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing praises to the LORD in the words of David and of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness and bowed their heads and worshiped.… Cross References Leviticus 4:20 He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven. Leviticus 4:26 He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 4:31 Then he is to remove all the fat, just as it is removed from the peace offering, and the priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 4:35 And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 5:10 And the priest must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the ordinance. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 5:13 In this way the priest will make atonement for him for any of these sins he has committed, and he will be forgiven. The remainder will belong to the priest, like the grain offering.” Leviticus 5:16 Regarding any holy thing he has harmed, he must make restitution by adding a fifth of its value to it and giving it to the priest, who will make atonement on his behalf with the ram as a guilt offering, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 5:18 He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven. Leviticus 6:7 In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for anything he may have done to incur guilt.” Leviticus 16:24 He is to bathe himself with water in a holy place and put on his own clothes. Then he must go out and sacrifice his burnt offering and the people’s burnt offering to make atonement for himself and for the people. Hebrews 9:22 According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. Hebrews 10:1-4 For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. / If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins. / Instead, those sacrifices are an annual reminder of sins, ... Hebrews 10:10-12 And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. / Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. / But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God. Hebrews 10:19-22 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, / by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body, / and since we have a great priest over the house of God, ... Romans 3:25 God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. Treasury of Scripture And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped. Present [heb] found 2 Chronicles 20:18 And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD. 1 Chronicles 29:20 And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king. Psalm 72:11 Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him. Jump to Previous Bent Bowed Burnt Burnt-Offering Completion End Ended Finished Found Heads Knelt Obeisance Offering Offerings Present Prostrated Themselves Worship Worshiped WorshippedJump to Next Bent Bowed Burnt Burnt-Offering Completion End Ended Finished Found Heads Knelt Obeisance Offering Offerings Present Prostrated Themselves Worship Worshiped Worshipped2 Chronicles 29 1. Hezekiah's good reign.3. He restores religion 5. He exhorts the Levites 12. They sanctify themselves, and cleanse the house of God 20. Hezekiah offers solemn sacrifices, 24. wherein the Levites are more forward than the priests When the offerings were completed This phrase indicates the conclusion of a significant religious ceremony. In the context of 2 Chronicles 29, King Hezekiah is restoring proper worship in the temple after a period of neglect under his father, King Ahaz. The offerings refer to the sacrifices made to atone for the sins of the people and to consecrate the temple. This act of completing offerings is reminiscent of the detailed sacrificial system outlined in Leviticus, which was central to Israelite worship. The completion signifies a return to covenant faithfulness and a renewal of the people's relationship with God. the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped Persons / Places / Events 1. HezekiahThe king of Judah who initiated religious reforms and restored temple worship. His leadership was pivotal in bringing the people back to God. 2. The Temple in Jerusalem The central place of worship for the Israelites, which had been neglected and defiled by previous kings. Hezekiah's reforms included cleansing and rededicating the temple. 3. The Priests and Levites Religious leaders responsible for conducting the sacrifices and maintaining the temple. They played a crucial role in the restoration of proper worship practices. 4. The People of Judah The inhabitants of the southern kingdom who participated in the renewed worship and offerings, demonstrating a collective return to God. 5. The Offerings Sacrifices made to God as part of the temple worship, symbolizing atonement and dedication. These offerings were a key component of Hezekiah's reforms. Teaching Points The Importance of Leadership in Spiritual RenewalHezekiah's leadership was crucial in guiding the nation back to God. Effective spiritual leadership can inspire and facilitate communal repentance and renewal. The Role of Worship in Community Life Worship is not just an individual act but a communal one. The collective worship of the people of Judah highlights the importance of community in spiritual practices. The Significance of Physical Acts in Worship Bowing down and offering sacrifices were physical expressions of worship. Today, our physical posture and actions can still reflect our reverence and dedication to God. The Necessity of Cleansing and Rededication Just as the temple needed cleansing, our lives require regular spiritual cleansing and rededication to maintain a right relationship with God. The Power of Obedience and Repentance The people's obedience to Hezekiah's call for reform and their repentance led to a renewed relationship with God. Obedience and repentance remain vital in our walk with God.(29) Of offering.--Scil., the burnt offering, as the verb implies. Bowed themselves.--Rather, bowed the knee (kara'). (Isaiah 45:23; 1Kings 19:18.) Verse 29. - Bowed; Hebrew, כָּרְעוּ. Of the force and forcibleness of the verb here employed an idea may be obtained from comparison of Genesis 49:9; Numbers 24:9; Judges 5:27; Judges 7:6; 1 Kings 19:18. Worshipped; Hebrew, יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ. This verb, on the other hand, proclaims the force, not of the posture of the body merely, but rather of the mind, in the rising degrees of respect, reverence, allegiance, and the worship of profound adoration paid to him, who is "God over all, blessed for evermore." The scene imaged in this description is indeed splint-stirring, in a high degree.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When the offeringsלְהַעֲל֑וֹת (lə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively were completed, וּכְכַלּ֖וֹת (ū·ḵə·ḵal·lō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent the king הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king and all וְכָֽל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every those present הַנִּמְצְאִ֥ים (han·nim·ṣə·’îm) Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present with אִתּ֖וֹ (’it·tōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among him bowed down כָּרְע֗וּ (kā·rə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3766: To bend the knee, to sink, to prostrate and worshiped. וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ (way·yiš·ta·ḥă·wū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate Links 2 Chronicles 29:29 NIV2 Chronicles 29:29 NLT 2 Chronicles 29:29 ESV 2 Chronicles 29:29 NASB 2 Chronicles 29:29 KJV 2 Chronicles 29:29 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 29:29 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 29:29 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 29:29 French Bible 2 Chronicles 29:29 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 29:29 When they had made an end (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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