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 1 Chronicles 10:1, David makes the essential preparations for
building the temple. In 2 Chronicles 1:1, Solomon completes the task.
In this first section, 2 Chronicl... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 1:7 During the night (in a dream,
according to 1 Kings 3:5), God invites Solomon to ASK in prayer for
whatever he desires (compare John 15:7). Solomon’s request that God
will fulfill his promise to David (see 1 Chronicles 17:23) looks
forward to the completion of th... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 1:14 From 1 Kings 10:27, and
repeated with some changes at 2 Chronicles 9:25. This section
demonstrates the fulfillment of God’s promise of wealth for Solomon
(2 Chronicles 1:12; see note on 1 Kings 10:26–29).
⇐ ⇔... [ Continue Reading ]