13<\/strong>. twenty cubits<\/em> ] Extending across the width of the whole house.<\/p>\n on their feet<\/em> ] Not “couchant” nor “rampant” but standing as the winged bulls of Assyria stand.<\/p>\n inward<\/em> ] R.V. towards the house<\/strong>, as though to protect the Holiest Place from violation from anyone advancing through the house.<\/p>\n Their faces were inward – <\/B>literally, as in the margin. Instead of looking toward one another, with heads bent downward over the mercy Seat, like the cherubim of Moses Exo 37:9<\/span>, these of Solomon looked out from the sanctuary into the great chamber (the house). The cherubim thus stood upright on either side of the ark, like two sentinels guarding it.<\/P> <\/p>\n Heb. Towards the house, <\/B>or rather, that house<\/I>; not the holy house, as divers understand it; for then their backs must have been turned towards the ark, which was indecent, and directly contrary to the posture of Mosess cherubims, which looked towards it; but the most holy house<\/I>, which was last named, 1Ch 3:8<\/span>, and of which he continues yet to speak; this posture being most agreeable to their use, which was with their wings to close in the ark and cover it, as it is expressly affirmed below, 1Ch 5:8<\/span>. <\/P> <\/p>\n [See comments on 2Ch 3:1]<\/span>.<\/p>\n (13) The wings of these cherubims.<\/strong>Or, These wings of the cherubim.<\/em><\/p>\n Spread themselves forth.<\/strong>Were outspreading<\/em> (participle), 1Ch. 28:18<\/span>.<\/p>\n And they<\/strong> stood.<\/strong>Were standing.<\/em> They were ten cubits high (1Ki. 6:26<\/span>).<\/p>\n Inward.<\/strong>See margin. Translate, toward the chamber.<\/em> The cherubs did not face each other like the cherubim on the mercy seat (Exo. 25:20<\/span>).<\/p>\n 2Ch 3:13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces [were] inward.<\/p>\n Ver. 13. And their faces were inward.<\/strong> ] Heb., Toward the house; i.e., toward the holy place, called the greater house. 2Ch 3:5 <\/p>\n inward = toward the Ark. <\/p>\n inward: or, toward the house, Exo 25:20 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: Psa 97:7 – worship<\/p>\n The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces [were] inward. 13. twenty cubits ] Extending across the width of the whole house. on their feet ] Not “couchant” nor “rampant” but standing as the winged bulls of Assyria stand. inward ] R.V. towards the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 3:13”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Albert Barnes’ Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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