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# men were appointed to be in charge
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This can be stated in active form. It is not clear who appointed the men. Alternate translation: "they appointed men to be in charge" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# the contributions
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things the people gave to the priests
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# For Judah rejoiced over the priests and the Levites
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It seems that the people appointed the men because the people of Judah were grateful for the priests and Levites who were serving.
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# who were standing before them
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The Levites and priests were not just standing, they were serving in their roles. The meaning can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "who were standing before them serving God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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