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He brought into the LORD’s house the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that he himself had dedicated: silver, gold, and utensils.
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Verse 15. Vowed. Hebrew “which he himself had dedicated,” or vowed. 2 Chronicles 15:18. Bible.—Asa made liberal presents to the Lord, and gave what his father had promised, ( Menochius.) probably during the famous battle against Jeroboam. 2 Chronicles 13:5. Abulens. q. 17.—Abiam was a wicked prince, and had neglected this duty, though he reigned three years. Hence he was slain by God, ib. verse 20. It seems that heirs were bound to execute the vows of their parents, though Moses does not express it. Calmet.
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