2 Chronicles 34:5

And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 34:5

BSB

Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

AKJV

And he burnt the bones of the priests on their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

CPDV

And after that, he burned the bones of the priests upon the altars of the idols. And so did he cleanse Judah and Jerusalem.

ERV

And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

NHEB

He burnt the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

SMT

And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and he will cleanse Judah and Jerusalem.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 34:5

AndheburntH8313VerbthebonesH6106Noun FeminineofthepriestsH3548Noun MasculineupontheiraltarsH4196Noun MasculineandcleansedH2891Verb JudahH3063Proper Name MasculineandJerusalemH3389

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 34:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Chronicles 34:5

Summary

King burns priests' remains, purifies kingdom

Place

Judah and Jerusalem

Event

Priestly remains burned as purification

Estimated Time Period

c. 640-609 BC