1 Chronicles 22:1
THIS _is_ THE HOUSE] This v. connects with 1 Chronicles 21:28 (1 Chronicles 21:29 being parenthetical).... [ Continue Reading ]
THIS _is_ THE HOUSE] This v. connects with 1 Chronicles 21:28 (1 Chronicles 21:29 being parenthetical).... [ Continue Reading ]
DAVID'S PREPARATIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE This chapter is supplementary to the narrative in the earlier books, its contents coming chronologically between 2 Samuel 24 and 1 Kings 1.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE STRANGERS] i.e. the non-Israelite population, who were employed in forced labour upon his building projects: 2 Chronicles 2:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
SOLOMON.. PEACE] Heb. _SHELÔMÔH.. SHALÔM._ Peace was the ideal condition appropriate for the building of God's Temple as well as for the advent of Him who was greater than the Temple: Luke 2:14.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN MY TROUBLE] Some render 'in spite of my trouble,' i.e. in spite of wars and other distractions. David, like other loyal servants of God, was content to pave the way for the accomplishment of a result which he himself would never witness. AN HUNDRED THOUSAND, etc.] The weight of gold and silver is... [ Continue Reading ]
THE HOLY VESSELS] e.g. the table of shewbread, the candlesticks (or lampstands), with their lamps and snuffers, the cups, basons, and spoons, etc.... [ Continue Reading ]