2 Chronicles 35:3 meaning and explanation
To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.
2 Chronicles 35:3, Berean Standard Bible
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King Josiah speaks to the Levites during his reforms, after the temple had been repaired and cleansed. The ark of the covenant had apparently been removed from the Most Holy Place during earlier apostate reigns, and Josiah now directs that it be returned and remain there.
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