Then they wentin to KingHezekiahand said,"We have cleansedthe wholehouseof the LORD,the altarof burntofferingwith allof its utensils,and the tableof showbreadwith allof its utensils.
"Everymorningand eveningthey burnto the LORDburntofferingsand fragrantincense,and the showbreadis [set] on the cleantable,and the goldenlampstandwith its lampsis [ready] to lighteveryevening;for we keepthe chargeof the LORDour God,but you have forsakenHim.
Now they beganthe consecrationon the first[day] of the firstmonth,and on the eighthdayof the monththey enteredthe porchof the LORD.Then they consecratedthe houseof the LORDin eightdays,and finishedon the sixteenthdayof the firstmonth.
"Moreover, allthe utensilswhichKingAhazhad discardedduring his reignin his unfaithfulness,we have preparedand consecrated;and behold,they are beforethe altarof the LORD."
Then he madea bronzealtar,twentycubitsin lengthand twentycubitsin widthand tencubitsin height.
howhe enteredthe houseof God,and they atethe consecratedbread,whichwas not lawfulfor him to eatnorfor thosewith him, but for the priestsalone?
