2 Chronicles 5:1-14

THE REMOVAL OF THE ARK TO THE TEMPLE This chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 8:1, with additional particulars respecting the descent of the glory of the Lord.... [ Continue Reading ]

2 Chronicles 5:4

THE LEVITES.. THE ARK] The mention of 'the Levites' in this connexion is more in accordance with the requirements of the Law than the statement of 1 Kings 8:3 that the 'priests' took up the ark.... [ Continue Reading ]

2 Chronicles 5:9

FROM THE ARK] better (as in the LXX) 'from the Holy Place': cp. 1 Kings 8:8. UNTO THIS DAY] The Chronicler, like the compiler of Kings, retains the expression of the original writer, who lived before the destruction of the Temple.... [ Continue Reading ]

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