Verse 2 Chronicles 2:11. _ANSWERED IN WRITING_] Though correspondence among persons of distinction was, in these early times, carried on by confidential messengers, yet we find that epistolary corres...
Josephus and others professed to give Greek versions of the correspondence, which (they said) had taken place between Hiram and Solomon. No value attaches to those letters, which are evidently forgeri...
2. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE The Beginning and Appeal to Huram CHAPTER 2 _ 1. Solomon's purpose (2 Chronicles 2:1)_ 2. The workmen (2 Chronicles 2:2) 3. The message to Huram, King of Tyre ...
PREPARATIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE (see notes on 1 Kings 5:5). Though the general narrative in the parallel passages is the same, the Chronicler's account varies in detail sufficiently from t...
2. PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE (Chapter 2) TEXT 2 Chronicles 2:1. Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. 2. And Solomon counted out threescore and...
_THEN HURAM THE KING OF TYRE ANSWERED IN WRITING, WHICH HE SENT TO SOLOMON, BECAUSE THE LORD HATH LOVED HIS PEOPLE, HE HATH MADE THEE KING OVER THEM._ THEN HURAM THE KING ... ANSWERED IN WRITING, WHIC...
2:11 answered (g-6) Lit. 'said.'...
SOLOMON'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH HIRAM This chapter substantially reproduces 1 Kings 5, with some differences in numbers, names, and expressions....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 PREPARATIONS FOR THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 2:1-18 V1 Solomo
ANSWERED IN WRITING. — _Said in a letter._ This seems to imply that Solomon’s message had been orally delivered. BECAUSE THE LORD HATH LOVED HIS PEOPLE. — So 2 Chronicles 9:8; 1 Kings 10:9. In the par...
(11-15) Huram’s reply. (Comp. 1 Kings 5:7.)...
_[2 Chronicles 2:10]_ וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר חוּרָ֤ם מֶֽלֶךְ ־צֹר֙
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 king's devotion to the highest work of his life was, however, unhindered, and the second chapter gives us the story of how he commenced his preparations for doing that work by new commercial treat...
Some have thought that Hiram was one of that class of people, who were Proselytes to the Jewish religion. There were same who were permitted to worship in the gates, or outer courts of Israel. But I d...
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...
THEN HURAM THE KING OF TYRE ANSWERED IN WRITING, WHICH HE SENT TO SOLOMON,.... In which letter he told him he had considered the contents of his, and would grant him all that he desired, see 1 Kings 5...
Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them. Ver. 11. _Because the Lord hath loved his people._...
_Huram answered, Because the Lord loved his people_, &c. Thus he congratulates the happiness of Israel in having such a king as Solomon was. And certainly a wise and good government is a great blessin...
1 and 17 Solomons labourers for the building of the Temple. 3 His embassage to Huram for workemen and prouision of stuffe. 11 Huram sendeth him a kinde answere. 1 AND Solomon determined to build a...
Huram's Kind Answer...
Then Huram, the king of Tyre, having received Solomon's message delivered to him in the form of a letter, ANSWERED IN WRITING, WHICH HE SENT TO SOLOMON, BECAUSE THE LORD HATH LOVED HIS PEOPLE, HE HATH...
SOLOMON'S REQUEST FROM HIRAM (vv.1-10). As the Lord had foretold to David, He worked upon Solomon's heart to make him determine to build both a temple for the Lord and a royal house for himself (v.1...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Chronicles 2:11 Hiram H2361 king H4428 Tyre H6865 answered H559 (H8799) writing H3791 sent H7971 (H8799)
CONTENTS: Preparation to build the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram, King of Tyre. CONCLUSION: (2 Chronicles 2:4-6) It becomes us to go about every work for God with a due sense of our utter...
2 Chronicles 2:1. _A house._ The word temple among the Jews, gradually obtained from the Gentiles. The Egyptians were the first that built temples; the Greeks and the Tyrians followed, as they rose to...
_Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold._ HURAM AND SOLOMON Learn from this intercourse-- I. That friendship in life is helpful. II. That co-operation among men is desirable. III. Th...
_And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord._ SOLOMON’S PREDESTINED WORK Solomon was born to do this work. There is no need for the rose to say, “Now I am going to be beautiful...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 1 Kings 5. It comprises preparations for building the temple (2 Chronicles 2:1); Solomon’s message to Huram (2 Chronicles 2:3); Huram’s reply ...
EXPOSITION 2 CHRONICLES 2:1 In the Hebrew text this verse stands as the last of 2 Chronicles 1:1. DETERMINED. The Hebrew word is the ordinary word for "said;" as, _e.g; _in the expression of such fre...
Now Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom. And Solomon told out [or counted out] seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men to cu...
1 Kings 10:9; 2 Chronicles 9:8; Deuteronomy 7:7; Deuteronomy 7:8;...