OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 17:16

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and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.

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Verse 16. Consecrated. Hebrew “a volunteer of the Lord,” ( Bible.) serving at his own expence, ( Tirinus.) or with remarkable zeal. Calmet.—Perhaps he was of the tribe of Levi, ( Menochius.) or had taken the vows of the Nazarites, and so forth

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