Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.
También ordenó al pueblo que vivía en Jerusalén que diera la porción requerida a los sacerdotes y levitas, para que pudieran ser fortalecidos y animados en seguir la ley de Dios.
El rey mandó al pueblo sostener económicamente a los sacerdotes y levitas para que pudieran dedicarse completamente a servir a Dios.
📚 Contexto Histórico
During King Hezekiah's reign in ancient Judah, around the 8th century BC, the nation was undergoing significant religious reforms after the temple in Jerusalem had been cleansed and idolatrous practices removed. Hezekiah commanded the people to provide the priests and Levites with their allotted portions from the tithes and offerings, as prescribed in the Mosaic Law, so that these dedicated servants could focus entirely on studying and teaching God's law without the burden of secular work. This support system was rooted in the Old Testament structure where priests and Levites were set apart for spiritual duties and relied on community contributions for their sustenance.
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