Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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2 Chronicles 29:5
Sanctify now yourselves - Compare the marginal reference. Hezekiah follows David' s example, knowing, probably, that the priests had in the preceding time of idolatry contracted many defilements.
The "filthiness," or "uncleanness" II Chronicles 29:16, might consist, in part, of mere dust and dirt, in part, of idolatrous objects introduced by Ahaz before he finally shut up the temple II Kings 16:10-16.
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