Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
2 Chronicles 8:16
All the work of Solomon was prepared; all the materials were procured, and in all points squared, and fitted, and completed beforehand.
All the work of Solomon was prepared; all the materials were procured, and in all points squared, and fitted, and completed beforehand.
5. SOLOMON'S PROSPERITY AND ACTIVITIES CHAPTER 8 _ 1. The fortifications of cities (2 Chronicles 8:1)_ 2. The subjection of the strangers (2 Chronicles 8:7) 3. The removal of the daughter of Phara...
SOLOMON'S VARIOUS RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR UNDERTAKINGS (see notes on 1 Kings 9:10). A striking difference occurs between 2 and 1 Kings 9:11; here Hiram gives Solomon an unspecified number of cities, whe...
UNTO. Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate read "from"....
_Now all the work of Solomon was prepared_ Reader, SO ALL THE WORK OF SOLOMON WAS ESTABLISHED. _unto the day … was perfected_ LXX offers a much shorter and smoother text, _from the day on which it wa...
5. BUILDING, LABORERS AND SHIPS (2 Chronicles 8:1-18) TEXT 2 Chronicles 8:1. And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of Jehovah, and his own house, 2. that...
_NOW ALL THE WORK OF SOLOMON WAS PREPARED UNTO THE DAY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, AND UNTIL IT WAS FINISHED. SO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD WAS PERFECTED._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
SOLOMON'S BUILDINGS. HIS TRADE WITH OPHIR This chapter reproduces the substance of 1 Kings 9:10; 1 Kings 9:28 but describes some additional buildings....
UNTO THE DAY] LXX has 'from the day.'...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 8 WHAT SOLOMON DID – 2 CHRONICLES 8:1-18 V1 By the end of 20 y
NOW. — _And,_ here equivalent to _so._ PREPARED = _completed._ (2 Chronicles 29:35; 2 Chronicles 35:10; 2 Chronicles 35:16; a late use of the word _nâkôn._)...
וַ תִּכֹּן֙ כָּל ־מְלֶ֣אכֶת שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה עַד ־הַ
Here are recorded some of the doings of the king. He consolidated the internal strength of the nation by building cities. He organized the labor of the conquered peoples in his dominions. He set the T...
Now all the (h) work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. [So] the house of the LORD was perfected. (h) Both for the matte and a...
The most interesting part to be noticed in these verses is what is said of the every-day offering. Never, from the. first institution of sacrifices was this omitted. The lamb of the morning, and the l...
CHAPTER 8 gives us a few more details of the state of Israel a state which prefigures that of the last days. Solomon brings everything into subjection that could have hindered the full enjoyment of th...
NOW ALL THE WORK OF SOLOMON WAS PREPARED UNTO THE DAY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, AND UNTIL IT WAS FINISHED,.... The materials were prepared, and the money for the expenses; and even t...
Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. [So] the house of the LORD was perfected. Ver. 16. _So the house of God wa...
_A.M. 3012. B.C. 992._ Solomon's buildings, 2 Chronicles 8:1. _His workmen and officers, 2 Chronicles 8:7_. _He settles his wife, 2 Chronicles 8:11_. Fixes the method of the temple-
1 Solomons buildings. 7 The Gentiles which were left, Solomon made tributaries, but the Israelites, rulers. 11 Pharaohs daughter remoueth to her house. 12 Solomons yeerely solemne sacrifices. 14 H...
Now, all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord, and until it was finished, this including the entire fitting up and arrangement of the Temple for div...
Solomon's Worship and Navigation...
FURTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SOLOMON (vv.1-18) After Solomon had completed the building of the temple and his own house, he rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given him and settled some of the children...
2 Chronicles 8:16 work H4399 Solomon H8010 well-ordered H3559 (H8735) day H3117 foundation H4143 house H1004 LORD...
CONTENTS: The energy and fame of Solomon. CHARACTERS: God, Pharaoh's daughter, Solomon, King of Tyre. CONCLUSION: When our hearts are truly set on God's work, we find our Father in heaven ready to i...
2 Chronicles 8:4. _Tadmor,_ Palmyra. 1 Kings 9:18. This city rose to be capital of a province, which sent eighty thousand men to join the Assyrian army. Its ruins exhibit a wall eleven miles in circum...
2 CHRONICLES 8:1 Solomon’s Other Accomplishments. Solomon’s further conquests and building projects are described, as well as his attention to matters of worship. The success of Solomon’s various buil...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Solomon’s buildings (2 Chronicles 8:1); the tributaries (2 Chronicles 8:7); the festival worship (2 Chronicles 8:12); and the fleet of Solomon ...
EXPOSITION This interesting historical chapter may very well be described as by Professor Dr. James G. Murphy, in his 'Bible-Class Handbook,' "The Acts of Solomon," or at any rate, some of the miscel...
Now it came to pass at the end of twenty years, that Solomon had built both the house of the LORD, and his own palace (2 Chronicles 8:1), He spent seven years building the house of the Lord and thirt...
1 Kings 5:18; 1 Kings 6:7...
Prepared — All the materials were procured, and in all points fitted and compleated before — hand....