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In Kings, a different conclusion takes the place of these verses. The
document from which both writers copied contained the full prayer of
dedication, which each givcs in a somewhat abbreviated form....
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CHAPTER 6 SOLOMON'S ADDRESS AND DEDICATORY PRAYER
_ 1. Solomon's address to the congregation (2 Chronicles 6:1)_
2. Solomon's dedicatory prayer (2 Chronicles 6:12)
The report of Solomon's address is...
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2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:10. THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
(see notes on 1 Kings 8). The chief points of difference between the
Chronicler's account and 1 Kings 8 are: (_a_) that in 2 Chronic...
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(No parallel in 1 Kings). The Invocation
The end of the prayer in 1 Kings 8:51-53 is quite different....
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_attent_ i.e. attentive. Cp. 2 Chronicles 7:15 (same English word for
same Heb. word)....
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4. DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:22)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 5:2. Thus all the work that Solomon wrought for the house
of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brought in the thi
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_THEN HEAR THOU FROM THE HEAVENS, EVEN FROM THY DWELLING PLACE, THEIR
PRAYER AND THEIR SUPPLICATIONS, AND MAINTAIN THEIR CAUSE, AND FORGIVE
THY PEOPLE WHICH HAVE SINNED AGAINST THEE._
No JFB commenta...
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SOLOMON'S PRAYER
The first 39 vv. of this chapter repeat 1 Kings 8:12, the conclusion
of the prayer, as given in 1 Kings 8:51, being omitted and three
additional vv. being substituted.
5. NEITHER CHO...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 6
SOLOMON BLESSES THE PEOPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 6:1-11
V1 Then Sol
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(40-42) THE PERORATION.
(40) LET, I BESEECH THEE, THINE EYES BE OPEN. — Comp. 2 Chronicles
6:20, _supr.,_ and 2 Chronicles 7:15; also 1 Kings 8:52.
AND LET THINE EARS BE ATTENT. — A
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עַתָּ֣ה אֱלֹהַ֗י יִֽהְיוּ ־נָ֤א
עֵינֶ֨יךָ֙ פְּתֻחֹ֔ות...
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In the presence of the manifestation of glory the king pronounced a
blessing on the people which merged into, or took the form of, a
blessing offered to God, as he recounted the way of the divine
guid...
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I refer the Reader to the observations made on this prayer already in
the Commentary on the 1 Kings 8:1. And only by way of enforcing what
was there said, I would beseech the Reader, as he goeth over...
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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 5:1....
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_Now, my God_, &c. Solomon sums up all in beseeching God, that the
prayers which should be presented there, for any blessing, of what
sort soever it was, might be graciously accepted and answered by h...
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1 Solomon hauing blessed the people, blesseth God.
12 Solomons prayer in the consecration of the Temple, vpon the brasen
scaffold.
1 THEN [NOTE: 1 Kings 8:12, etc.] said Solomon, The LORD hath said...
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SOLOMON SPEAKS TO GOD AND TO THE PEOPLE
(vv.1-11)
Solomon began his inauguration address by first speaking to the Lord,
reminding Him that He had said He would dwell in the dark cloud and
that he ...
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UNTO THE PRAYER THAT IS MADE:
_ Heb._ to the prayer of this place...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 6:40 God H430 eyes H5869 open H6605 (H8803) ears H241
attentive H7183 prayer H8605 place H4725
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CONTENTS: Solomon's sermon and prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: Those who set God before them and walk before Him with all
their hearts, will find Him as good as His word and better. He...
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2 Chronicles 6:41. _Thy saints._ וחסידיךְ _vakesidéka,_ thy
merciful ones. Our Saviour describes the saints as showing mercy.
Matthew 5:7. The Lord will show mercy to them again, and cause them to
rej...
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_Now, my God, let, I beseech Thee, Thine eyes be open, and let Thine
ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place._
THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
(a dedication sermon):--The text is a pr...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 6:1 The account of Solomon’s
prayer of dedication is very similar to the parallel account in 1
Kings 8:12, except that the Chronicler focuses on the Davidic co
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Close parallelism of this chapter and 1 Kings 8:12; 2
Chronicles 6:13 only important variation.
_2 Chronicles 6:1 (cf._...
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EXPOSITION
The first thirty-nine verses of this chapter (less the thirteenth)
correspond very closely with the thirty-eight verses of the parallel
that run 1 Kings 8:12-11. For once also the two place...
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Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick
darkness (2 Chronicles 6:1).
Now Solomon, at this point, preached the sermon to the people. All of
Israel, you remember, all the...
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1 Kings 8:52; 2 Chronicles 16:9; 2 Chronicles 7:15; Daniel 9:16;...