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2 Chronicles 26

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2 Chronicles 26:5 [1] Many mss read in the fear of God.
2 Chronicles 26:5 [1] Many mss read in the fear of God.
2 Chronicles 26:16 [2] Only priests were permitted to enter the temple proper and perform such ceremonies.
2 Chronicles 26:16 [2] Only priests were permitted to enter the temple proper and perform such ceremonies.
2 Chronicles 26:19 [3] Or possibly a skin disease, because the Hebrew word is a general term that can refer to true leprosy (Hansen's disease) or lesser skin diseases. In any case, it was a severe judgment from God because the disease rendered Uzziah ceremonially unclean, limiting his contact with other people and banning him from participation in worship services (see v 21).
2 Chronicles 26:19 [3] Or possibly a skin disease, because the Hebrew word is a general term that can refer to true leprosy (Hansen's disease) or lesser skin diseases. In any case, it was a severe judgment from God because the disease rendered Uzziah ceremonially unclean, limiting his contact with other people and banning him from participation in worship services (see v 21).