"And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowersa of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths."
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Verse 2 Chronicles 4:5. _IT - HELD THREE THOUSAND BATHS._] In 1 Kings
7:26, it is said to hold only _two thousand baths_. As this book was
written _after_ the Babylonish captivity, it is very possibl...
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THREE THOUSAND BATHS - See 1 Kings 7:23 note. It is quite possible
that either here or in Kings the text may have been accidentally
corrupted....
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CHAPTER 4 THE VESSELS THAT WERE FOR THE HOUSE
_ 1. The altar of brass (2 Chronicles 4:1)_
2. The molten sea (2 Chronicles 4:2)
3. The ten loaves (2 Chronicles 4:6)
4. The ten candlesticks (2 Chron...
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2 CHRONICLES 4:1 FF. It is probable that the Chronicler, in describing
the Temple furniture was influenced by what he saw in Zerubbabel's
Temple.
2 Chronicles 4:9. the court of the priests...: the co...
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RECEIVED AND HELD THREE THOUSAND BATHS. 1 Kings 7:26 says 2,000; and
it is alleged that "there must be. mistake in the figures". But no: 1
Kings 7:26 speaks of what it usually "contained", while here...
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_the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup,_with _flowers of
lilies_ R.V. THE BRIM THEREOF WAS WROUGHT LIKE THE BRIM OF A CUP, LIKE
THE FLOWER OF A LILY.
_three thousand baths_ In 1 Kings 7:2...
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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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_IT STOOD UPON TWELVE OXEN, THREE LOOKING TOWARD THE NORTH, AND THREE
LOOKING TOWARD THE WEST, AND THREE LOOKING TOWARD THE SOUTH, AND THREE
LOOKING TOWARD THE EAST: AND THE SEA WAS SET ABOVE UPON THE...
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4:5 baths. (d-27) See 1 Kings 7:26 ....
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THE CONTENTS OF THE TEMPLE
1. An ALTAR] This was in the Temple court. Though its construction is
not described in Kings, it is mentioned in 1 Kings 8:64; 2 Kings 16:14...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 4
SOLOMON MAKES VARIOUS OBJECTS FOR USE IN THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES
4:1-22...
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AND THE THICKNESS ... A CUP. — Identical with 1 Kings 7:26.
WITH FLOWERS OF LILIES. — See margin. “Lily” here is
_shôshannâh;_ in Kings, _shôshân._ LXX., “graven with lily
buds.” Syriac and Arabic, “...
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וְ עָבְיֹ֣ו טֶ֔פַח וּ שְׂפָתֹו֙ כְּ
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה שְׂפַת ־כֹּ֔וס פֶּ֖רַח
שֹֽׁושַׁנָּ֑ה מַחֲזִ֣יק בַּתִּ֔ים
שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת
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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 period occupied in building the Temple was seven years 1 Kings
6:38). The work being completed with filial and godly care, the king
carried into the sacred enclosure all that his father had collec...
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And the thickness of it [was] an handbreadth, and the brim of it like
the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; [and] it
received and held (d) three thousand baths.
(d) In the first book...
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_Three. 3 Kings two, may specify the usual quantity that was
contained, though the vessel would absolutely hold a thousand
measures, or baths, more. (Haydock)_...
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Can anything be more similar, in figure and type, than this molten sea
to the fountain opened in gospel-times for sin and for uncleanness?
And observe the vast size of it, to denote the infinite fulln...
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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 thickness of it [was] an handbreadth, and the brim of it like
the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; [and] it
received and held three thousand baths.
Ver. 5. _Three thousand b...
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_A.M. 2992. B.C. 1012._
The brazen altar, sea, and lavers, 2 Chronicles 4:1. _The golden
candlesticks and tables_, _2Ch 4:7, 2 Chronicles 4:8_. _The doors
overlaid with brass, the vessels of the alta...
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[DIUERS VESSELS FOR THE TEMPLE.]
1 The Altar of brasse.
2 The molten Sea vpon twelue oxen.
6 The ten lauers, canstlesticks, and tables.
9 The Courts & the instruments of brasse.
19 The instrument...
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THE ALTAR, THE MOLTEN SEA, AND THE LAVERS...
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FURNISHINGS OF THE TEMPLE
(vv.1-22)
Some of the furnishings for the temple were placed on the outside,
others inside. The bronze altar (v.1) was of course outside, and much
larger than that made fo...
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WITH FLOWERS OF LILLIES:
Or, like a lilyflower...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 4:5 handbreadth H2947 thick H5672 brim H8193 shaped H4639
brim H8193 cup H3563 lily H7799 blossom H6525 contained H2388 (H8688)
H3557 (H8686) three H7969 thousand H505 baths H1324
three...
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CONTENTS: Further details about the temple.
CHARACTERS: God, Hiram the artificer.
CONCLUSION: Everything in the temple directed the worshipper to the
great propitiation. So should we in all our devo...
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2 Chronicles 4:1. _An altar of brass,_ twenty cubits in length and
breadth, and ten cubits high, which was ascended, not by steps, Exodus
20:26, but by a sort of inclined plane; a very magnificent and...
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_Moreover he made an altar of brase _
THE FURNITURE OF THE HOLY COURT
1.
The altar of brass. Larger than that in tabernacle. When God enlarges
our borders and business we should increase our gifts....
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 4:2 On various details of the
temple, see notes on 1 Kings 7:23–47. The SEA was a large, circular
water tank, outside the southeast corner of the temple (2 Chronicles...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter describes the holy furniture of the
temple and the court (2 Chronicles 4:1); the brass works of Huram (2
Chronicles 4:11); and the golden vessels of the sanctuary (2
Chro...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is occupied with some account of the _contents _of the
house, following naturally upon the account of the structure,
dimensions, and main features of the building given in the...
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Moreover he made an altar of brass, that was thirty feet long, and
thirty feet wide, and it was fifteen feet high (2 Chronicles 4:1).
This brazen altar for the offering of the sacrifices.
And he mad...
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1 Kings 7:26...