THE CONSECRATION SACRIFICES (2 Chronicles 29:20-30).
(20) Rose early. — Comp. Psalms 5:3 : “Early in the j morning will I direct my prayer unto Thee.”
Gathered the rulers of the city. — Hezekiah assembled the chief men of Jerusalem, because there was no time to send out a general summons to the country, as he wished to proceed at once with the sacrifices of expiation.
Went up to the house. — So 2 Kings 19:14; 2 Chronicles 9:4, and often.