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2 Chronicles 31:5 (NLT)

5 The people of Israel responded immediately and generously by bringing the first of their crops and grain, new wine, olive oil, honey, and all the produce of their fields. They brought a large quantity—a tithe of all they produced.
 
2 Chronicles 31:6 (NLT)

6 The people who had moved to Judah from Israel, and the people of Judah themselves, brought in the tithes of their cattle, sheep, and goats and a tithe of the things that had been dedicated to the LORD their God, and they piled them up in great heaps.
 
2 Chronicles 31:8 (NLT) - 8 When Hezekiah and his officials came and saw these huge piles, they thanked the LORD and his people Israel!
 
2 Chronicles 31:10 (NLT) - 10 And Azariah the high priest, from the family of Zadok, replied, “Since the people began bringing their gifts to the LORD’s Temple, we have had enough to eat and plenty to spare. The LORD has blessed his people, and all this is left over.
 
2 Chronicles 31:13 (NLT)
The supervisors under them were Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah. These appointments were made by King Hezekiah and Azariah, the chief official in the Temple of God.
 
2 Chronicles 31:14 (NLT)
Kore son of Immah the Levite, who was the gatekeeper at the East Gate, put in charge of distributing the voluntary offerings given to God, the gifts, and the things that had been dedicated to the LORD.
 
2 Chronicles 31:15 (NLT)
His vfaithful assistants were Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah. They distributed the gifts among the families of priests in their towns by divisions, dividing their gifts fairly between old and young alike.
 
2 Chronicles 31:16 (NLT)
They distributed the gifts to all males three years old or older, regardless of their place in the genealogical records. The distribution went to all who would come to the LORD's Temple to perform their daily duties according to their divisions.
 
2 Chronicles 31:17 (NLT)
They distributed gifts to the priests who were listed by their families in the genealogical records, and to the Levites who were twenty years old or older who were listed according to their jobs and their divisions.
 
2 Chronicles 31:18 (NLT)

18 Food allotments were also given to the families of all those listed in the genealogical records, including their little babies, wives, sons, and daughters. For they had all been faithful in purifying themselves.
 
2 Chronicles 31:19 (NLT)

19 As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who were living in the open villages around the towns, men were appointed by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to all the Levites listed in the genealogical records.
 
2 Chronicles 31:21 (NLT)

21 In all that he did in the service of the Temple of God and in his efforts to follow God’s laws and commands, Hezekiah sought his God wholeheartedly. As a result, he was very successful.
 
2 Chronicles 32:1 (NLT) - 1 After Hezekiah had faithfully carried out this work, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified towns, giving orders for his army to break through their walls.
 
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