Bible Commentary

And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled [that] which he spoke with his mouth to my father David, saying, 4. who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David ] R.V. which spake with his mouth unto David … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 6:4”

And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood. [See comments on 2Ch 5:1]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (3) And the king.The verse is word for word as in Kings. Turned.Turned round (1Ch. 10:14). Stood.Was standing. Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 6:3”

But I have built a house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling forever. [See comments on 2Ch 5:1]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (2) But I have built.And I, on my part, have built. Kings, I have built (bnh bnth); scil., as Thou didst indicate. This seems original. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 6:2”

Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. 1. Then said ] R.V. Then spake (as 1 Kin.). Then refers to the moment when Solomon perceived that the cloud had filled the House. that he would dwell in the thick darkness ] No Divine declaration corresponding verbally with … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 6:1”

So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God. 14. had filled ] R.V. filled. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 14. The priests could not stand] What a proof of the being of God, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:14”

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers [were] as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up [their] voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, [saying], For [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:13”

Also the Levites [which were] the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, [being] arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets: ) 12. of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:12”

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy [place]: (for all the priests [that were] present were sanctified, [and] did not [then] wait by course: 11 14 (= 1Ki 8:10-11). The Descent of the Glory of the Lord 11. out of the holy place] The priests could remain neither … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:11”

[There was] nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put [therein] at Horeb, when the LORD made [a covenant] with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt. 10. which Moses put therein] Exo 40:20. at Horeb ] Deu 5:2. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 10. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:10”

And they drew out the staves [of the ark], that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. 9. And they drew out the staves of the ark] R.V. And the staves were so long. from the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 5:9”