George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
2 Chronicles 1:6
Victims. Hebrew, "holocausts," either with his own hand, or by the ministry of the priests. See 1 Kings xiii. 12. (Calmet)
Victims. Hebrew, "holocausts," either with his own hand, or by the ministry of the priests. See 1 Kings xiii. 12. (Calmet)
The narrative here corresponds with 1 Kings 3:4; but is very much fuller. We learn from the present passage: (1) that Solomon’s sacrifice at Gibeon was a great public festivity, to which he collected...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE REIGN OF SOLOMON 1. The Beginning of Solomon's Reign and the First Vision CHAPTER 1 _ 1. The Lord was with him (2 Chronicles 1:1)_ 2. At Gibeon (2 Chronicles 1:2)...
PART III (2 Chronicles 1-9). THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF SOLOMON 2 Chronicles 1:1. Solomon at Gibeon (see notes on 1 Kings 3:4). 2 Chronicles 1:1. There is nothing corresponding to these ver
BEFORE.. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34) reads "which [was] before". CONGREGATION. assembly. OFFERED. offered up. Hebrew. _alah_. App-43....
_went up thither_ R.V. mg., _offered there_. It is to be noted that the Chronicler does not ignore the exercise of priestly functions by Solomon, though such exercise must have seemed wrong in his eye...
LESSON FOURTEEN 1-4 I. THE HISTORY OF KING SOLOMON (2 Chronicles 1:1 to 2 Chronicles 9:31) SOLOMON'S KINGDOM THE TEMPLE AND ITS FURNISHINGS 1. SOLOMON AT GIBEON (II Chronicles, Chapter 1) INTRODUC...
_AND SOLOMON WENT UP THITHER TO THE BRASEN ALTAR BEFORE THE LORD, WHICH WAS AT THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION, AND OFFERED A THOUSAND BURNT OFFERINGS UPON IT._ Offered a thousand burnt offerings....
SOLOMON'S CHOICE OF WISDOM. HIS WEALTH AND COMMERCE This c, after the opening., repeats, with some modifications and additions, what is related in 1 Kings 3:5 and 1 Kings 10:26. 5. THE BRASEN ALTAR]...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ ABOUT THIS BOOK The two books of Chronicles were one book until there was a translati...
(2-6) Solomon and the national assembly repair to the Mosaic tabernacle at Gibeon, and sacrifice upon the great altar of burnt offering. (Comp. 1 Kings 3:4, which the present section supplements and e...
AND SOLOMON WENT UP THITHER TO THE “BRASEN ALTAR. — So Vulg. incorrectly. Rather, _And Solomon offered there on the brasen altar;_ so LXX. and Syriac. BEFORE THE LORD. — The altar stood before the ent...
וַ יַּעַל֩ שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה שָׁ֜ם עַל ־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַ
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...
After all the careful preparations for building the Temple which we considered in our survey of the previous Book, we now come to the period in which Solomon entered into full possession of his kingdo...
There is somewhat very interesting in this view of Solomon, on his entrance on his government. How beautiful is it to see magistrates first seeking grace and wisdom from the Lord, before that they tak...
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...
AND SOLOMON WENT UP THITHER,.... To the high place at Gibeon: TO THE BRASEN ALTAR BEFORE THE LORD; where he used to be, and accept the sacrifices of his people, though the ark, the symbol of his pres...
And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which [was] at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it. Ver. 6. _The tabernacle of the cong...
_To the brazen altar before the Lord_ It is said to be _before the Lord_, though the ark was not there, because God was pleased graciously to accept the sacrifices offered before the place, though wan...
1 The solemne offering of Solomon at Gibeon. 7 Solomons choise of wisdome is blessed by God. 13 Solomons strength and wealth. 1 AND Solomon the sonne of Dauid was strengthned in his kingdome, [NOTE...
And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before the Lord which was at the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it, this great sacrifice being made, of cou...
Solomon at Gibeon....
Solomon began his reign strengthened by God and given great exaltation (v.1). At Solomon's word all the chief men of Israel went up to the high place at Gibeon, where the tabernacle was at the time. T...
i.e. WHICH ALTAR. But that he had now said, 2 CHRONICLES 1:5, and therefore would not unnecessarily repeat it. Or rather, _who_; and so these words are emphatical, and contain a reason why Solomon wen...
2 Chronicles 1:6 Solomon H8010 up H5927 (H8686) bronze H5178 altar H4196 before H6440 LORD H3068 tabernacle H168
CONTENTS: Solomon's sacrifices at Gibeon. His vision and prayer and God's answer. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon. CONCLUSION: Those who make this world their end come short of the other and are never sati...
2 Chronicles 1:1. _And Solomon._ The books of Chronicles are both one in the original, but the Latin church has thought proper to divide them into two; ending the first with David's reign, and beginni...
_And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom._ THE SPLENDID BEGINNING I. Solomon’s succession to the throne was providentially secured: “The Lord his God was with him.” II. Solomon...
2 CHRONICLES 1:1 Solomon’s Temple Preparations. 2 Chronicles 1:1 completes the second of the three main sections of 1–2 Chronicles. In...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The reign of Solomon is comprised in nine Chapter s of this book, corresponding to 1 Kings 1-11, and forms the third part of the whole work. This chapter contains the sacrifice at Gib...
EXPOSITION VERSE 1-9:31 THE CAREER OF SOLOMON AS KING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM is here commenced, covering the ground to the end of 2 Chronicles 9:1. The same period is described in 1 Kings
Let's turn to II Chronicles chapter 1. I Chronicles brought us up unto the death of David, and II Chronicles begins with the reign of Saul and it covers the remaining history of the kings of Judah. No...
1 Chronicles 29:21; 1 Kings 3:4; 1 Kings 8:63; Isaiah 40:16...