2 Chronicles 31:15 - Exposition

Eden … Shemaiah (see 2 Chronicles 29:12 , 2 Chronicles 29:14 ). In the cities (see Joshua 21:19 ). In their set office; i.e. in their appointed duty. The word ( בֶּאֱמוּנָה ) here used bespeaks the important and trustworthy nature of the duty committed to those spoken of, and probably betrays the fact that the duty had not always in the past been honestly discharged (see same word in 2 Chronicles 31:12 ).