34 But the priests were too few, so that they were unable to skin all the burnt offerings; (A)therefore their brothers the Levites helped them until the work was finished and the other priests had consecrated themselves. For (B)the Levites were more [a]conscientious to consecrate themselves than the priests.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 29:34 Lit upright of heart

34 The priests, however, were too few to skin all the burnt offerings;(A) so their relatives the Levites helped them until the task was finished and until other priests had been consecrated,(B) for the Levites had been more conscientious in consecrating themselves than the priests had been.

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since they could not celebrate it (A)at that time, because the priests had not consecrated themselves in sufficient numbers, nor had the people been gathered to Jerusalem.

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They had not been able to celebrate it at the regular time because not enough priests had consecrated(A) themselves and the people had not assembled in Jerusalem.

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