And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, who were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall no longer be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Boy; 16 years old. (Du Hamel)
The kings of Juda were in their minority, till they had completed their 13th year. (Grotius)
Cleansed. Hebrew and Septuagint, "in the twelfth year he began to purify "(Haydock)
The work was not brought to perfection till six years afterwards, ver. 8. (Calmet) (Tirinus)