"And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold."
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Verse 2 Chronicles 3:4. _THE HEIGHT WAS A HUNDRED AND TWENTY_] Some
think this should be _twenty_ only; but if the same building is spoken
of as in 1 Kings 6:2, the height was only _thirty cubits_. _...
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THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY CUBITS - This height, which so
much exceeds that of the main building 1 Kings 6:2, is probably to be
corrected by the reading of the Arabic Version and the Alexand...
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CHAPTER 3 THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
_ 1. The place (2 Chronicles 3:1)_
2. The dimensions (2 Chronicles 3:3)
3. The porch and holy place (2 Chronicles 3:4)
4. The most holy (2 Chron. 3:4-18)
5. T...
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2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND
ITS EQUIPMENT (see notes on 1 Kings 6, 1 Kings 7:13). What was said in
reference to the preceding section applies also to this one....
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ACCORDING TO. in the front of.
AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY. Read "twenty" by. transposition of letters....
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4 (1 Kings 6:3). The Porch
4. _And the porch that_was _in the front_of the house] The Hebrew text
is faulty, but the sense is probably correctly given in A.V.
_the length_of it was _according to the...
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AND THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY— _And the height was twenty
cubits._ Houbigant. See 1 Kings 6:2....
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3. BUILDING THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 3:1. Then Solomon began to build the house of Jehovah at
Jerusalem on mount Moriah, where Jehovah, appeared unto David...
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_AND THE PORCH THAT WAS IN THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, THE LENGTH OF IT
WAS ACCORDING TO THE BREADTH OF THE HOUSE, TWENTY CUBITS, AND THE
HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY: AND HE OVERLAID IT WITHIN WITH P...
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PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE TEMPLE
This and the following chapter abbreviate what is recorded in 1 Kings
6:7....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
SOLOMON BEGAN TO BUILD THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 3:1-17
V1 Then Solomon beg...
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AND THE PORCH... TWENTY CUBITS. — Heb., _and the porch that was
before the length_ (_i.e.,_ that lay in front of the oblong main
building), _before the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits_
(_i.e.,...
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וְ הָ אוּלָ֡ם אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל ־פְּנֵ֨י הָ
אֹ֜רֶךְ עַל ־פְּנֵ֤י רֹֽחַב ־הַ
בַּ֨יִת֙ אַמֹּ֣ות...
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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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In this and the following chapter we have the account of the building
and furnishing of the Temple. In all fundamental essentials it was on
the pattern of the Tabernacle which Moses had made. The prop...
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And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of
it was] according to the (c) breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and
the height [was] an (d) hundred and twenty: and he overlaid i...
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_A hundred. The Arabic and some copies of the Septuagint read only
twenty. Capellus and Toinard would substitute, ten cubits. A small
change in the Hebrew might occasion these variations. (Calmet) ---...
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I have no doubt but that some interesting things are included in the
dimensions, extent, and ornament. But all that we can speak of these
things is, that as they were all belonging to a temple that wa...
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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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2 Chronicles 3:1....
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And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of
it was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the
height [was] an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within...
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_These are the things wherein Solomon was instructed_ By David his
father, and by the Spirit of God. _After the first measure threescore
cubits_ According to the measure which was first fixed. _The po...
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1 The place, and time of building the Temple.
3 The measure and ornaments of the house.
11 The Cherubims.
14 The vaile and pillars.
1 THEN [NOTE: 1 Kings 6:1, etc.] Solomon began to build the hous...
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THE SANCTUARY PROPER...
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THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
(vv.1-17)
We are reminded that the site of the temple was Mount Moriah, on
property bought by David from Oman the Jebusite, where his threshing
floor had been (v.1). For...
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THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY; this being a kind of turret to
the building. The breadth of it here omitted is expressed to be ten
cubits, 1 KINGS 6:3....
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2 Chronicles 3:4 vestibule H197 front H6440 twenty H6242 cubits H520
long H753 width H7341 house H1004 height H1363 hundred H3967 twenty
H6242 overlaid H6823 (H8762) inside H6441 pure H2889 gold H2091...
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CONTENTS: Temple begun. The materials and dimensions.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: God's Word prescribes all the details of how His work is
to be carried on. Nothing can be added to or subt...
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2 Chronicles 3:1. _Mount Moriah,_ or the land of vision; the place
which the rabbins generally allow to be the same where Abraham offered
up his son Isaac.
2 Chronicles 3:2. _Began to build._ See the...
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_Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem._
THE SURPASSING BEAUTY OF THE TEMPLE
I. That God did not need this lavish expenditure of gold and gems and
rich ornaments
II. Yet Di...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:4 120 CUBITS. The Septuagint and
other ancient versions of the OT suggest that the VESTIBULE was
actually 20 cubits (30 feet/9.1 m) high. The Hebrew text lacks the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] In two Chapter s is narrated the building of the
temple, which correspond with 1 Kings 6,
7. Here greater fulness of description, and more precise introduction
and different arrangem...
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EXPOSITION
2 CHRONICLES 3:1
MOUNT MORIAH. This name מוֹריָה occurs twice in the Old
Testament, viz. here and Genesis 22:2, in which latter reference it is
alluded to as "the _land _of Moriah," and "o...
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Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in
mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the
place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the
J...
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Acts 3:11; Acts 5:12; John 10:23...
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The height — This being a kind of turret to the building....