3. THE KING UTTERS THE PRAYER OF CONSECRATION (2 Chronicles 6:12).
(Comp. 1 Kings 8:22.)

The whole is given as in Kings, save that one verse (2 Chronicles 6:13) is added, and the peroration (2 Chronicles 6:40) is quite different.

(12) Stood.Took his place. It is not implied that he remained standing. (Comp. 1 Samuel 17:51; 2 Chronicles 6:3, supr.)

Spread forth his hands.Towards heaven (Kings). Syriac and Arabic have both.

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