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Verse 2 Chronicles 5:3. _THE FEAST_] "That is, the feast of
tabernacles, which was held in the seventh month." - _Targum_. See 1
Kings 8:2....
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3. THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
CHAPTER 5 The Ark Brought in the Temple
_ 1. The completion of the temple (2 Chronicles 5:1)_
2. The assembly called by Solomon (2 Chronicles 5:2)
3. The ark carrie...
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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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THE FEAST: i.e. the Feast of Tabernacles (Leviticus 23:33, &c)....
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_the feast_ i.e. the Feast of Tabernacles.
in _the seventh month_ In 1 Kings the name of the month is given as
_Ethanim_, but this word was perhaps obsolete when the Chronicler
wrote; at any rate we...
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UNTO THE KING IN THE FEAST, &C.— _Unto the king on the feast day, in
the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month._ Houbigant. See 1 Kings
8:2....
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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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_WHEREFORE ALL THE MEN OF ISRAEL ASSEMBLED THEMSELVES UNTO THE KING IN
THE FEAST WHICH WAS IN THE SEVENTH MONTH._
In the feast which was in the seventh month. The feast of the
dedication of the templ...
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THE REMOVAL OF THE ARK TO THE TEMPLE
This chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 8:1, with additional
particulars respecting the descent of the glory of the Lord....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 5
SOLOMON BRINGS THE *ARK INTO THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 5:1-10
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וַ יִּקָּהֲל֧וּ אֶל ־הַ מֶּ֛לֶךְ כָּל
־אִ֥ישׁ
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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 comm...
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Construction being completed, the happy and solemn ceremony of
dedication by the people and consecration by God followed immediately.
With awe-inspiring dignity the Ark of God was carried to its resti...
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Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in
the (b) feast which [was] in the seventh (c) month.
(b) When the things were dedicated and brought into the temple.
(c) Called in...
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_Day, the eighth, 3 Kings viii. 2._...
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This assembly beautifully illustrates how all Israel is concerned in
what concerned the ark. And how more beautiful still to consider, how
all the redeemed of the Lord are concerned in what belongs to...
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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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Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in
the feast which [was] in the seventh month.
Ver. 3. _In the seventh month._] Called Ethanim: haply from the many
festivals therei...
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_A.M. 2999. B.C. 1005._
Solomon brings the dedicated treasures into the house, and the ark
into the sanctuary, 2 Chronicles 5:1. _While the priests and Levites
sing praise, the glory of God fills the...
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1 The dedicated treasures.
2 The solemne induction of the Arke into the oracle.
11 God being praised, giueth a visible signe of his fauour.
1 THUS al the worke that Solomon made for the house of the...
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Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in
the feast, which was in the seventh month, just before the Feast of
Tabernacles....
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THE ARK BROUGHT TO THE MOST HOLY PLACE...
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DAVID'S PROVISIONS PUT IN THE TEMPLE
(v.1)
The work of building being completed, Solomon also brought into the
temple the things that David had collected and dedicated to the Lord,
silver and gold...
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1-10 The ark was a type of Christ, and, as such, a token of the
presence of God. That gracious promise, Lo, I am with you alway, even
unto the end of the world, does, in effect, bring the ark into ou...
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2 Chronicles 5:3 men H376 Israel H3478 assembled H6950 (H8735) king
H4428 feast H2282 seventh H7637 month H2320
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SEVENTH MONTH
That is, October....
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CONTENTS: The ark brought in. The glory fills the house.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: When God's work is carried out according to His revealed
will and done in the spirit of unity with prai...
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2 Chronicles 5:10. _Nothing in the ark save the two tables._ We hear
nothing now of the golden pot of manna, nor of Aaron's rod which
budded. See note on 1 Kings 8:9.
2 Chronicles 5:13. When they lift...
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_To bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord._
THE REMOVAL OF THE ARK
I. The time of its removal.
1. Remarkable in itself. The building finished in November was not
dedicated until the October...
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2 CHRONICLES 5:2 The Dedication of the Temple. The Chronicler’s
account of the dedication of the temple is much longer than his
description of its construction (77 verses compared to 40), since he
is...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Removal of the ark (2 Chronicles 5:1) is followed by
visible token of God’s favour (2 Chronicles 5:11) (_cf._ 1 Kings
8:1), an addition to narrative in Kings, is the account of the
ci...
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EXPOSITION
The first verse of this chapter would have stood more fitly as the
last verse of the previous chapter. The narrative, that began with the
preparations for building the temple (2 Chronicles...
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And all of the work that Solomon made for the house of the LORD was
finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father
had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instr...
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1 Kings 8:2; 2 Chronicles 7:8; Leviticus 23:34...