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CHAPTER 3 THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
_ 1. The place (2 Chronicles 3:1)_
2. The dimensions (2 Chronicles 3:3)
3. The porch and holy place (2 Chronicles 3:4)
4. The most holy (2 Ch
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2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND
ITS EQUIPMENT (see notes on 1 Kings 6, 1 Kings 7:13). What was said in
reference to the preceding section applies also to this one....
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_in the second_day] The words are absent from 1 Kings and should
probably be omitted here. The year according to 1 Kings was the four
hundred and eightieth after the Exodus....
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3. BUILDING THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 3:1. Then Solomon began to build the house of Jehovah at
Jerusalem on mount Moriah, where Jehovah, appeared unto David...
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PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE TEMPLE
This and the following chapter abbreviate what is recorded in 1 Kings
6:7....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
SOLOMON BEGAN TO BUILD THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 3:1-17
V1
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IN THE SECOND DAY OF THE SECOND MONTH. — Heb., _in the second month
in the second._ The versions omit the repetition, which is probably a
scribe’s error. “On the second day” would be expressed in Hebr...
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וַ֠ יָּחֶל לִ בְנֹ֞ות בַּ † חֹ֤דֶשׁ...
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SOLOMON
THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same
principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of
the first Temple commanded the grateful reverence of a commu...
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In this and the following chapter we have the account of the building
and furnishing of the Temple. In all fundamental essentials it was on
the pattern of the Tabernacle which Moses had made. The prop...
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_Second. Hebrew adds, (Du Hamel) "in the second day of the second
month." (Protestants, &c.) (Haydock)_...
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It was thought an object of moment, to mark down the time also when
this great work was begun. Believers in Jesus love to dwell
particularly on the first temple-work building of grace in their
souls....
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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 3:1....
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And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the
fourth year of his reign.
Ver. 2. _In the fourth year of his reign._] Temple work meets with
many problems, and goes not on too h...
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_He began to build in the second day_, &c. Concerning the contents of
this verse, and the rest of the chapter, see notes on 1 Kings 6....
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1 The place, and time of building the Temple.
3 The measure and ornaments of the house.
11 The Cherubims.
14 The vaile and pillars.
1 THEN [NOTE: 1 Kings 6:1, etc.] Solomon began to build the house...
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And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the
fourth year of his reign, 1 Kings 6:1. The rock platform which had
formed the threshing-floor of Ornan, or Araunah, afforded room fo...
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THE SANCTUARY PROPER...
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THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
(vv.1-17)
We are reminded that the site of the temple was Mount Moriah, on
property bought by David from Oman the Jebusite, where his threshing
floor had been (v.1). For w...
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Of this verse, and the rest of this chapter, SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS
6:1"....
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2 Chronicles 3:2 began H2490 (H8686) build H1129 (H8800) second H8145
second H8145 month H2320 fourth H702 yea
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SECOND MONTH
That is, May....
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CONTENTS: Temple begun. The materials and dimensions.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: God's Word prescribes all the details of how His work is
to be carried on. Nothing can be added to or subt...
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2 Chronicles 3:1. _Mount Moriah,_ or the land of vision; the place
which the rabbins generally allow to be the same where Abraham offered
up his son Isaac.
2 Chronicles 3:2. _Began to build._ See the...
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_Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem._
THE SURPASSING BEAUTY OF THE TEMPLE
I. That God did not need this lavish expenditure of gold and gems and
rich ornaments
II. Yet Di...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:2 Compare 1 Kings 6:1. Depending
on which chronology is followed, this may have been in either 966 or
959 B.C....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] In two Chapter s is narrated the building of the
temple, which correspond with 1 Kings 6,
7. Here greater fulness of description, and more precise introduction
and different arrangem...
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EXPOSITION
2 CHRONICLES 3:1
MOUNT MORIAH. This name מוֹריָה occurs twice in the Old
Testament, viz. here and Genesis 22:2, in which latter reference it is
alluded to as "the _land _of Moriah," and "o...
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Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in
mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the
place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the
J...
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1 Kings 6:1...