Wesley's Explanatory Notes
2 Chronicles 1:5
Sought — Sought the Lord and his favour by hearty prayers and sacrifices in the place which God had appointed.
Sought — Sought the Lord and his favour by hearty prayers and sacrifices in the place which God had appointed.
Verse 2 Chronicles 1:5. _SOUGHT UNTO IT._] Went to seek the Lord there....
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
THE BRASEN ALTAR. This is additional and supplementary to the account in 1 Kings 3. HE PUT. So some codices, with two early printed editions; but many codices, with four early printed editions, Septu...
BEZALEL] See Exodus 31:2; Exodus 38:1-7. _he put_ R.V. WAS THERE. In the Hebrew the position of a point makes the difference between these two translations. _sought_unto _it_ See 1 Chronicles 28...
SOLOMON AND THE CONGREGATION SOUGHT UNTO IT— _There, therefore, Solomon and the congregation sought the Lord,_ Houbigant....
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...
_SO SOLOMON, AND ALL THE CONGREGATION WITH HIM, WENT TO THE HIGH PLACE THAT WAS AT GIBEON; FOR THERE WAS THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION OF GOD, WHICH MOSES THE SERVANT OF THE LORD HAD MADE IN THE...
1:5 tabernacle (a-21) _ Mishkan_ . see Exodus 25:9 ....
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...
MOREOVER THE BRASEN ALTAR... HE PUT BEFORE THE TABERNACLE OF THE LORD. — Rather, _And the brasen altar... was there before the dwelling of Jehovah._ In Hebrew, _shâm_ is “there”; and _sâm,_ “he put.”...
(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...
וּ מִזְבַּ֣ח הַ נְּחֹ֗שֶׁת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ בּ
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...
Moreover the (d) brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it. (d) Which was for the...
_Sought it: went (Menochius) to offer sacrifice, (Tirinus) in the second year of his reign, the year before Christ 1013._...
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...
MOREOVER, THE BRASEN ALTAR THAT BEZALEEL THE SON OF URI, THE SON OF HUR, HAD MADE,.... According to the pattern given by Moses, at the direction of God, Exodus 38:1, HE PUT BEFORE THE TABERNACLE OF T...
Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it. Ver. 5. _He put,_] _i.e.,...
_The brazen altar he put before the tabernacle_, &c. He continued it there, and did not remove it, as he did the ark, from the tabernacle. _Solomon and the congregation sought unto it_ Sought the Lord...
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...
Moreover, the brazen altar that Bezaleel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, Exodus 31:2, HE PUT BEFORE THE TABERNACLE OF THE LORD, it still had its position before this legal Sanctuary of the...
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...
HE PUT: Or, was there...
HE PUT; either Moses, mentioned 2 CHRONICLES 1:3, or Bezaleel, here last named, by the command and direction of Moses; or David, who may be said to put it there, because he continued it there, and did...
2 Chronicles 1:5 bronze H5178 altar H4196 Bezalel H1212 son H1121 Uri H221 son H1121 Hur H2354 made H6213 ...
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 2:19; 1 Chronicles 2:20; Exodus 27:1; Exodus 31:2;...