· Translation: KJV

2 Chronicles 35:15The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

The setting

Jerusalem, 622 BC. The greatest Passover since Solomon's time. Musicians, gatekeepers, and Levites all in perfect coordination...

The emotion here: amazed at witnessing the greatest revival in centuries

The original word

maqom (מְקוֹמָם) — their assigned place, their proper station

Why it matters

This was the largest Passover celebration in 300 years, requiring massive coordination

Read with care

What most readers miss in 2 Chronicles 35:15

The phrase 'they didn't need to leave' means the celebration was so well-organized, support staff could focus entirely on worship

Common misconceptionPeople think this is about musical perfection, but it's about faithful service. The musicians stayed at their posts during the entire week-long celebration without needing relief.

Bible Genome reading

2 Chronicles 35:15 — Bible Genome reading

SpeakerNarrator
EraUnited Kingdom
Primary emotionworship
Literary typenarrative

Emotional genome

Comfort power40%
Quotability30%
Memorability40%
Crisis relevance20%
Standalone30%
Themes:worshipmusictradition

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Open 2 Chronicles 35

2 Chronicles 35:15 comes from the book of 2 Chronicles, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Narrator. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 40% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the narrative genre of biblical literature. Key themes include worship, music, tradition. Notable phrases: singers the sons of Asaph; according to the commandment of David; king's seer.

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