"If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the citiesd of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:"
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Compare Kings (marginal references).
Compare Kings (marginal references)....
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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...
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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...
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ENEMIES. Septuagint reads "enemy", as in 1 Kings 8:37....
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_dearth_ R.V. FAMINE (as in 1 Kings).
_caterpillars_ Rather some kind of locust; see Driver on Joel 1:4.
_in the cities of their land_ R.V. IN THE LAND OF THEIR CITIES (Heb.
_gates_). The text is pr...
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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 th...
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_THEN HEAR THOU FROM HEAVEN, AND DO, AND JUDGE THY SERVANTS, BY
REQUITING THE WICKED, BY RECOMPENSING HIS WAY UPON HIS OWN HEAD; AND
BY JUSTIFYING THE RIGHTEOUS, BY GIVING HIM ACCORDING TO HIS
RIGHTEO...
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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 CH...
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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 Solomon spoke. ‘The...
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IF THEIR ENEMIES BESIEGE THEM. — _If his enemies_ (Kings,
“enemy”) _besiege him._ (So in 2 Chronicles 6:34.)
IN THE CITIES OF THEIR LAND. — See margin, which correctly renders
the Hebrew text. But th...
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רָעָ֞ב כִּֽי ־יִהְיֶ֣ה בָ † אָ֗רֶץ
דֶּ֣בֶר כִּֽי ־יִֽ֠הְיֶה שִׁדָּפֹ֨ון
וְ יֵרָקֹ֜ון אַרְבֶּ֤ה וְ...
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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...
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_Blasting, or mildew, (ærugo & aurugo.) The first has the colour of
brass, the other of gold. both have nearly the same import.
(Menochius) --- One of the terms is rendered, corrupt air; (3 Kings
viii...
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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...
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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...
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2 Chronicles 5:1....
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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...
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Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer...
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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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IN THE CITIES OF THEIR LAND:
_ Heb._ in the land of their gates...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 6:28 famine H7458 land H776 pestilence H1698 blight H7711
mildew H3420 locusts H697 grasshoppers H2625 enemies H341 (H8802)
besiege H6887 (H8686) land H776 cities H8179 plague H5061 sickn...
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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...
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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...
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_When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain._
PERILS TO AGRICULTURE
I. A rebuke to rationalism in natural evils. All meteorological
phenomena are under God’s control. In all afflictive events...
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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 covenant...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Close parallelism of this chapter and 1 Kings 8:12; 2
Chronicles 6:13 only important variation.
_2 Chronicles 6:1 (cf._ Leviticus 16:1), _darkness_, not cloud, but of
holy of holies,...
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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 plac...
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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...
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1 Kings 8:37; 1 Kings 8:37; 1 Kings 8:38; 2 Chronicles 12:2; 2
Chronicles 20:5; 2 Chronicles 20:9; 2 Chronicles 32:1; 2 Chronicles
32:24; 2 Kings 6:25;...