31:2 Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and Levites to do their assigned tasks 3 – to offer burnt sacrifices and present offerings and to serve, give thanks, and offer praise in the gates of the Lord’s sanctuary. 4
31:3 The king contributed 5 some of what he owned for burnt sacrifices, including the morning and evening burnt sacrifices and the burnt sacrifices made on Sabbaths, new moon festivals, and at other appointed times prescribed 6 in the law of the Lord.
1 tn Or “consulted.”
2 tn Or “is eternal.”
3 tn Heb “and Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites according to their divisions, each in accordance with his service for the priests and for the Levites.”
4 tn Heb “in the gates of the encampments of the
5 tn Heb “the portion of the king [was].”
6 tn Heb “as written.”