22 Then Hezekiah encouraged[a](A) all the Levites who performed skillfully before the Lord. They ate at the appointed festival for seven days, sacrificing fellowship offerings and giving thanks to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.(B)

23 The whole congregation decided to observe(C) seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy, 24 for King Hezekiah of Judah contributed one thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep for the congregation. Also, the officials contributed one thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep for the congregation,(D) and many priests consecrated themselves.(E)

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  1. 30:22 Lit spoke to the heart of

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