men. Hebrew. 'adam (with Art.. mankind). App-14.
behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.
heaven... heaven... heavens. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6), for emphasis.
how much less. Compare Acts 7:48.
Verse 2 Chronicles 6:18. _BUT WILL GOD IN VERY DEED DWELL WITH MEN_] "But who could have imagined, who could have thought it credible, that God should place his majesty among men dwelling upon earth?...
Compare Kings (marginal references). Compare Kings (marginal references)....
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...
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...
_dwell with men_ The Peshitta (a Jewish work) limits the sense and translates, _cause his Shekinah to dwell with_(al. _rest upon) his people Israel_. The words, _with men_, are absent from the Heb. te...
DISCOURSE: 397 CONDESCENSION OF GOD IN BECOMING INCARNATE 2 Chronicles 6:18. _Will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth?_ IT is nothing but a want of reflection, that keeps us from being fill...
BUT WILL GOD IN VERY DEED DWELL WITH MEN— _That God may dwell in very deed with men upon the earth:_ Houbigant; who supposes, that Solomon in these words refers to God's promise to David, and that he...
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
_BUT WILL GOD IN VERY DEED DWELL WITH MEN ON THE EARTH? BEHOLD, HEAVEN AND THE HEAVEN OF HEAVENS CANNOT CONTAIN THEE; HOW MUCH LESS THIS HOUSE WHICH I HAVE BUILT!_ How much less this house which I ha...
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...
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
BUT WILL GOD IN VERY DEED. — Or, _what? will God,_ &c. — The LXX. imitates the Hebrew ὅτι εἰ�; Vuig., “ergone credibile est ut habitet Deus?” WITH MEN. — Not in Kings. Syriac, “with his people, Israe...
כִּ֚י הַֽ אֻמְנָ֔ם יֵשֵׁ֧ב אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶת ־הָ
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...
I refer the Reader to the observations made on this prayer already in the Commentary on the 1 Kings 8:1. And only by way of enforcing what was there said, I would beseech the Reader, as he goeth over...
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...
2 Chronicles 5:1....
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...
Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer...
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain Thee, how much less this house which I have built! The object of Solomon's magnificent Te...
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 6:18 God H430 indeed H552 dwell H3427 (H8799) men H120 earth H776 heaven H8064 heaven H8064 heave
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...
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...
_But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth?_ THE CONDESCENDING GOD I. Let me call your attention to the fact of the Divine greatness; because it is only in the view of that that we can b...
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
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 6:18 Prayers offered in or toward the temple will come before God in his heavenly DWELLING PLACE because his NAME is on the temple (vv....
CRITICAL NOTES.] Close parallelism of this chapter and 1 Kings 8:12; 2 Chronicles 6:13 only important variation. _2 Chronicles 6:1 (cf._...
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...
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...
1 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 2:6; 2 Chronicles 32:15; 2 Corinthians 12:2;...