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CHAPTER VI
_Solomon's prayer at the dedication of the temple_, 1-42.
NOTES ON CHAP. VI
Verse 2 Chronicles 6:1. _THE LORD HATH SAID THAT HE WOULD DWELL_]
Solomon, seeing the cloud descend and fill...
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Compare Kings (marginal references).
Compare Kings (marginal references)....
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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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SAID. The first thirty-nine verses repeat 1 Kings 8:12, with one or
two complementary items, 1 Kings 8:51 being omitted, and three verses
added.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4....
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_Then said_ R.V. THEN SPAKE (as 1 Kin.). _Then_refers to the moment
when Solomon perceived that the cloud had filled the House.
_that_he _would dwell in the thick darkness_ No Divine declaration
corre...
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2 Chronicles 6:1-11 (1 Kings 8:12-21). Solomon's Blessing
1, 2. These verses come from 1 Kings, the only important variation
being, _But I have built_(Chron.), for _I have surety built_(1 Kin.).
They...
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THE LORD HATH SAID, &C.— _Thou hast promised, O Lord, that thou
wouldest dwell._ Houbigant....
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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 SAID SOLOMON, THE LORD HATH SAID THAT HE WOULD DWELL IN THE
THICK DARKNESS._
The Lord hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. This
introduction to Solomon's address was evidently s...
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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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VI.
2. KING SOLOMON BLESSES HIS PEOPLE AND HIS GOD
(2 Chronicles 6:1.) (Comp. 1 Kings 8:12.)
This section also is in verbal agreement with the parallel account,
with a few slight exceptions.
(1) THE T...
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אָ֖ז אָמַ֣ר שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה יְהוָ֣ה אָמַ֔ר
לִ שְׁכּ
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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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Then (a) said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the
thick darkness.
(a) After he had seen the glory of the Lord in the cloud....
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_Cloud: literally, "darkness." (Haydock) --- The promise had been made
to Moses, Exodus xvi. 10., and xl 32. (Calmet) --- God thus manifested
his presence. (Worthington)_...
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In the opening of this chapter, I beg to refer the Reader to the
history, as we have it almost literally the same, 1 Kings 8:1. Reader!
what a blessed dispensation are we brought under! Jesus sweetly...
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CONTENTS
This chapter is so closely connected with the former, that it may be
considered but as a continuation of the same subject. The cloud which
filled the house, as an intimation of the divine pr...
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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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Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick
darkness.
Ver. 1. _Then said Solomon._] See 1 Kings 8:12,14, &c....
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_The Lord hath said he would dwell in the thick darkness_ He has _made
darkness_ his pavilion; but let this house be the residence of that
darkness. For it is in the upper world that he dwells in ligh...
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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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Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that He would dwell in the thick
darkness, Leviticus 16:2. As St. Paul expresses it: He dwells in the
light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen...
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Solomon's Dedicatory Address...
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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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2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 6 Solomon blesseth the people, and praiseth God.
2 CHRONICLES 6:1. His excellent prayer, wherein he showeth the right
use of the temple 2 CHRONICLES 6:12. This whole chapter, for...
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2 Chronicles 6:1 Solomon H8010 spoke H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 said H559
(H8804) dwell H7931 (H8800) cloud...
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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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_Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that He would dwell in the
thick darkness._
GOD DWELLING IN DARKNESS
His dwelling in darkness has a symbolical meaning. It tells us of the
darkness in which Div...
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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 8:12; Deuteronomy 4:11; Exodus 20:21; Exodus 24:15;...