2 Chronicles 29:3 - Easy To Read Version3-5 Hezekiah fixed the doors of the Lord’s temple {\cf2\super [335]} and made them strong. Hezekiah opened the temple again. He did this in the first month of the first year after he became king. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the Lord [which his father had closed] and repaired them. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible3 In the very first year of his rule, during the first month, Hezekiah reopened the doors of the LORD’s temple, having repaired them. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version3 In the first year and month of his reign, he opened the double doors of the house of the Lord, and he repaired them. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 In the first year and month of his reign he opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them. Féach an chaibidil |
On the first day of the first month, the Levites began to make themselves ready for holy service. On the eighth day of the month, the Levites came to the porch of the Lord’s temple. For eight more days they cleaned the Lord’s temple to make it ready for holy use. They finished on the 16th day of the first month.
When Josiah was in his eighth year as king, he began to follow the God that David his ancestor followed. Josiah was still young when he began to obey God. When Josiah was in his twelfth year as king he began to destroy the high places {\cf2\super [421]} , the Asherah Poles, {\cf2\super [422]} and idols that were carved and idols that were made from molds from Judah and Jerusalem.