{"id":11673,"date":"2022-09-24T04:09:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-235\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T04:09:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:09:23","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-235","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-235\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 23:5"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And a third part [shall be] at the king&#8217;s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><P> <B>At the gate of the foundation; <\/B>at the east gate, thought to be so called, because it stood lower than the rest of the doors, at the foot of the steps, by which they went up from the kings house to the temple. <\/P> <P><B>In the courts; <\/B>either, <\/P> <P STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.85em;text-indent: -0.85em\"> 1. In the two courts; and so by the people he understands as well the generality of the Levites, who had no particular stations allotted to them, as their brethren had, <span class='bible'>2Ch 23:4<\/span>,<span class='bible'>5<\/span>, which were to be in the priests court, as the people, who were in the court of the people: or, <\/P> <P STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.85em;text-indent: -0.85em\"> 2. In the court of the people, which may be called <I>courts<\/I>, the plural number being put for the singular, in regard of great amplitude, and divers quarters and partitions, into which it was or might be divided; as the temple is called sanctuaries, because of its division into divers parts, <span class='bible'>Lev 26:31<\/span>. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><span class='bible'>[See comments on 2Ch 23:1]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(5) <strong>And a third part at the gate of the foundation.<\/strong><span class='bible'>2Ki. 11:6<\/span> reads: the gate Sr, which appears there as a gate of the palace. (LXX., the middle gate; Syr. and Arab., the Butchers gate)<\/p>\n<p><strong>And all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the Lord.<\/strong>This appears to be written from the point of view of a strict legalist, according to which none might enter the holy house itself save the priests. It looks like a protest against <span class='bible'>2Ki. 11:4<\/span>, where it is said that Jehoiada brought the centurions of the royal guard into the house of the Lord.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 2Ch 23:5 And a third part [shall be] at the king&rsquo;s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 5. <strong> At the gate of the foundation.<\/strong> ] Called also the gate of Sur; and why, see on <span class='bible'>2Ki 11:6<\/span> . The Rabbis say that this gate had seven different names.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>the king&#8217;s house: 2Ki 11:5, 2Ki 11:6, Eze 44:2, Eze 44:3, Eze 46:2, Eze 46:3 <\/p>\n<p>the gate: Act 3:2 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 2Ki 11:19 &#8211; by the way Psa 92:3 &#8211; instrument<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>23:5 And a third part [shall be] at the king&#8217;s house; and a third part at the gate of the {c} foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD.<\/p>\n<p>(c) Which was the chief gate of the temple toward the east.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Geneva Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And a third part [shall be] at the king&#8217;s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD. At the gate of the foundation; at the east gate, thought to be so called, because it stood lower than &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-235\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 23:5&#8221;<\/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-11673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11673","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=11673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}