"Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to graved with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide."
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Verse 2 Chronicles 2:7. _SEND ME - A MAN CUNNING TO WORK_] A person of
great ingenuity, who is capable of planning and directing, and who may
be over the other artists....
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See 1 Kings 5:6, note; 1 Kings 7:13, note.
PURPLE ... - “Purple, crimson, and blue,” would be needed for the
hangings of the temple, which, in this respect, as in others, was
conformed to the pattern...
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2. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
The Beginning and Appeal to Huram
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Solomon's purpose (2 Chronicles 2:1)_
2. The workmen (2 Chronicles 2:2)
3. The message to Huram, King of Tyre (2 Chr...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE (see notes on 1 Kings
5:5). Though the general narrative in the parallel passages is the
same, the Chronicler's account varies in detail sufficiently from t...
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CUNNING. clever, or skilful. See note on 1 Chronicles 22:15; 1
Chronicles 25:7, and Exodus 26:1.
AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton._
CAN SKILL. know how....
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_can skill to grave_ Literally, _knoweth how to grave_.
_to grave with the cunning_men] R.V. TO GRAVE ALL MANNER OF GRAVINGS,
TO BE WITH THE CUNNING MEN. _To grave_is "to carve." Cp. 1 Kings 6:29.
_...
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2. PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE (Chapter 2)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 2:1. Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name
of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. 2. And Solomon counted out
threescore and...
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_SEND ME NOW THEREFORE A MAN CUNNING TO WORK IN GOLD, AND IN SILVER,
AND IN BRASS, AND IN IRON, AND IN PURPLE, AND CRIMSON, AND BLUE, AND
THAT CAN SKILL TO GRAVE WITH THE CUNNING MEN THAT ARE WITH ME...
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SOLOMON'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH HIRAM
This chapter substantially reproduces 1 Kings 5, with some differences
in numbers, names, and expressions....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 2
PREPARATIONS FOR THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 2:1-18
V1 Solomon gave orders fo...
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SEND ME NOW ... — _And now send me a wise man, to work in the gold
and in the silver_ (1 Chronicles 22:15; 2 Chronicles 2:13).
AND IN (_the_) PURPLE, AND CRIMSON, AND BLUE. — No allusion is made
to t...
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_[2 Chronicles 2:6]_ וְ עַתָּ֡ה שְֽׁלַֽח ־לִ֣י
אִישׁ ־חָכָ֡ם לַ עֲשֹׂות֩ בַּ †
זָּהָ֨ב וּ בַ...
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SOLOMON
THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same
principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of
the first Temple commanded the grateful reverence of a commu...
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The king's devotion to the highest work of his life was, however,
unhindered, and the second chapter gives us the story of how he
commenced his preparations for doing that work by new commercial
treat...
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_Purple. Hebrew argevan, (Haydock) a Chaldean word, of the same import
as argueman, in Exodus. --- Scarlet and blue were also species of
purple. The finest sort was found between Tyre and Carmel. See...
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The message here recorded, which Solomon sent to Hiram, is much more
particularly related than the parallel one in the book of the Kings. I
beg the Reader to mark this. There is very great beauty, as...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 7.
Thus Solomon having prayed, and entreated Jehovah that His eyes should
be open, and His ears attent to the prayers that should be offered to
Him...
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SEND NOW THEREFORE A MAN CUNNING TO WORK IN GOLD, AND IN SILVER, AND
IN BRASS, AND IN IRON,.... There being many things relating to the
temple about to be built, and vessels to be put into it, which w...
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Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver,
and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and
that can skill to grave with the cunning men that [are] with me...
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_Send me therefore a man cunning to work in gold_, &c. There were
admirable artists, in all the works here referred to, at Tyre; some of
whom Solomon desired to be sent to him, that they might assist...
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1 and
17 Solomons labourers for the building of the Temple.
3 His embassage to Huram for workemen and prouision of stuffe.
11 Huram sendeth him a kinde answere.
1 AND Solomon determined to build a...
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Solomon's Message to Huram...
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SOLOMON'S REQUEST FROM HIRAM
(vv.1-10).
As the Lord had foretold to David, He worked upon Solomon's heart to
make him determine to build both a temple for the Lord and a royal
house for himself (v....
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TO GRAVE:
_ Heb._ to grave gravings...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 2:7 send H7971 (H8798) man H376 skillful H2450 work H6213
(H8800) gold H2091 silver H3701 bronze H5178 iron H1270 purple H710
crimson H3758 blue H8504 skill H3045 (H8802) engrave H6605 (H...
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CONTENTS: Preparation to build the temple.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram, King of Tyre.
CONCLUSION: (2 Chronicles 2:4-6) It becomes us to go about every work
for God with a due sense of our utter...
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2 Chronicles 2:1. _A house._ The word temple among the Jews, gradually
obtained from the Gentiles. The Egyptians were the first that built
temples; the Greeks and the Tyrians followed, as they rose to...
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_And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord._
SOLOMON’S PREDESTINED WORK
Solomon was born to do this work. There is no need for the rose to
say, “Now I am going to be beautifu...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 2:3 Solomon’s letter to HIRAM,
KING OF TYRE (who had earlier assisted David; 1 Chronicles 14:1), is
considerably expanded from 1 Kings 5:3. This letter describes the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 1 Kings 5. It comprises
preparations for building the temple (2 Chronicles 2:1); Solomon’s
message to Huram (2 Chronicles 2:3); Huram’s reply (2 Chronicl...
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EXPOSITION
2 CHRONICLES 2:1
In the Hebrew text this verse stands as the last of 2 Chronicles 1:1.
DETERMINED. The Hebrew word is the ordinary word for "said;" as, _e.g;
_in the expression of such fre...
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Now Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and
a house for his kingdom. And Solomon told out [or counted out] seventy
thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men to cu...
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1 Chronicles 22:15; 1 Chronicles 22:16; 1 Kings 7:14; Exodus 31:3;
Isaiah 28:26; Isaiah 28:29; Isaiah 60:10...