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 the temple (2 Chronicles 6:17). numerous as the dust of the earth. God’s covenant promise to Abraham (Genesis 13:16) was being fulfilled in Solomon’s day.

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