George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
2 Chronicles 4:22
Mortars, to hold the fine flour. (Menochius) --- And thus. Here the fifth chapter commences, in Hebrew and Septuagint.
Mortars, to hold the fine flour. (Menochius) --- And thus. Here the fifth chapter commences, in Hebrew and Septuagint.
Verse 2 Chronicles 4:22. _THE DOORS _- WERE OF _GOLD._] That is, were overlaid with _golden plates_, the thickness of which we do not know. THAT every thing in the tabernacle and temple was _typical...
THE ENTRY OF THE HOUSE - The text is, by some, corrected by 1 Kings 7:50, “the hinges” of the doors of the house, etc....
CHAPTER 4 THE VESSELS THAT WERE FOR THE HOUSE _ 1. The altar of brass (2 Chronicles 4:1)_ 2. The molten sea (2 Chronicles 4:2) 3. The ten loaves (2 Chronicles 4:6) 4. The ten candl
2 CHRONICLES 4:1 FF. It is probable that the Chronicler, in describing the Temple furniture was influenced by what he saw in Zerubbabel's Temple. 2 Chronicles 4:9. the court of the priests...: the cou...
PURE. purified. HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5....
_the censers_ R.V. THE FIREPANS, in which fire was carried to and from the altar. _and the entry_ R.V. AND AS FOR THE ENTRY. _the doors of the house of the temple_ R.V. THE DOORS OF THE HOUSE, TO WIT...
AND THE ENTRY, &C.— _And the hinges, and the doors of the inner house._ Houbigant. See 1 Kings 7:50. REFLECTIONS.—1st, The making of all these vessels, except the brazen altar, we had, 1 Kings 7. This...
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...
_AND THE SNUFFERS, AND THE BASONS, AND THE SPOONS, AND THE CENSERS, OF PURE GOLD: AND THE ENTRY OF THE HOUSE, THE INNER DOORS THEREOF FOR THE MOST HOLY PLACE, AND THE DOORS OF THE HOUSE OF THE TEMPLE,...
4:22 knives, (a-3) Or 'snuffers.' censers, (b-12) Or 'fire-pans.' place, (c-30) As ch 3.8....
THE CONTENTS OF THE TEMPLE 1. An ALTAR] This was in the Temple court. Though its construction is not described in Kings, it is mentioned in 1 Kings 8:64; 2 Kings 16:14...
THE ENTRY] probably an error for 'the hinges,' 1 Kings 7:50....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 4 SOLOMON MAKES VARIOUS OBJECTS FOR USE IN THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 4:1-22...
וְ הַֽ מְזַמְּרֹ֧ות וְ הַ מִּזְרָקֹ֛ות וְ
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...
The period occupied in building the Temple was seven years 1 Kings 6:38). The work being completed with filial and godly care, the king carried into the sacred enclosure all that his father had collec...
And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, [of] pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy [place], and the doors of the house of the temp...
I include all these under one view; for of the whole it may be said, as the apostle hath before remarked, concerning the tabernacle in the wilderness, of those we cannot now speak particularly. But of...
REFLECTIONS READER! let us not dismiss this chapter, however short and imperfect our researches can go, in the discovery of spiritual blessings veiled under temporal ministrations, without first looki...
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...
Ver. 22 2 Chronicles 3:1....
And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, [of] pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy [place], and the doors of the house of the temp...
_A.M. 2992. B.C. 1012._ The brazen altar, sea, and lavers, 2 Chronicles 4:1. _The golden candlesticks and tables_, _2Ch 4:7, 2 Chronicles 4:8_. The doors overlaid with brass, the vessels of the altar...
[DIUERS VESSELS FOR THE TEMPLE.] 1 The Altar of brasse. 2 The molten Sea vpon twelue oxen. 6 The ten lauers, canstlesticks, and tables. 9 The Courts & the instruments of brasse. 19 The instrument...
and the snuffers, the knives for cleaning the wicks, AND THE BASINS, probably those used on the Great Day of Atonement, AND THE SPOONS, trays or holders for the incense, AND THE CENSERS, the pans for...
THE VESSELS OF BRASS AND OF GOLD...
FURNISHINGS OF THE TEMPLE (vv.1-22) Some of the furnishings for the temple were placed on the outside, others inside. The bronze altar (v.1) was of course outside, and much larger than that made for...
BASONS: Or, bowls...
To wit, in part; they were made of wood, 1 KINGS 6:30,2 KINGS 18:16, but covered with golden plates....
2 Chronicles 4:22 trimmers H4212 bowls H4219 ladles H3709 censers H4289 pure H5462 (H8803) gold H2091 entry H6
CONTENTS: Further details about the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Hiram the artificer. CONCLUSION: Everything in the temple directed the worshipper to the great propitiation. So should we in all our devo...
2 Chronicles 4:1. _An altar of brass,_ twenty cubits in length and breadth, and ten cubits high, which was ascended, not by steps, Exodus 20:26, but by a sort of inclined plane; a very magnificent and...
_And the entry of the house._ THE ENTRY OF THE HOUSE This, central, conspicuous, and attractive, suggesting-- I. Access to God in Christian worship. II. Access to symbolic beauty in Christian wors...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 4:11 The BRONZE vessels and furnishings were in the temple entrance and court, while those inside (the place of greater holiness) were of GOLD. The
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter describes the holy furniture of the temple and the court (2 Chronicles 4:1); the brass works of Huram (2 Chronicles 4:11); and the golden vessels of the sanctuary (2 Chro...
EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied with some account of the _contents _of the house, following naturally upon the account of the structure, dimensions, and main features of the building given in the...
Moreover he made an altar of brass, that was thirty feet long, and thirty feet wide, and it was fifteen feet high (2 Chronicles 4:1). This brazen altar for the offering of the sacrifices. And he mad...
1 Kings 6:31; 1 Kings 6:32; 1 Kings 7:50; 2 Kings 12:13; 2 Kings 25:14
Of gold — In part; they were made of wood, but covered with golden plates....