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2 Chronicles 5

John Gill - Exposition - John Gill

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 5 6 The words with which chapter five begins are the same with 1 Kings 7:51, and what is contained in that and chapter six is much the same with 1 Kings 8:1 on which see the notes the blessing of Solomon on the people of Israel, which is there, is here omitted, and two verses are here added, much the same with Psalms...

2 Chronicles 5

Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Matthew Henry

The temple being built and furnished for God, we have here, I. Possession given to him, by bringing in the dedicated things (ver. 1), but especially the ark, the token of his presence, ver. 2-10. II. Possession taken by him, in a cloud, ver. 11-14. For if any man open the door of his heart to God he will come in, Rev. iii. 20. The Ark Placed in...

2 Chronicles 6

Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Matthew Henry

The glory of the Lord, in the vehicle of a thick cloud, having filled the house which Solomon built, by which God manifested his presence there, he immediately improves the opportunity, and addresses God, as a God now, in a peculiar manner, nigh at hand. I. He makes a solemn declaration of his intention in building this house, to the satisfaction...

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