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Verse 2 Chronicles 3:6. _GOLD OF PARVAIM._] We know not what this
place was; some think it is the same as _Sepharvaim_, a place in
_Armenia_ or _Media_, conquered by the king of Assyria, 2 Kings 17:2...
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PRECIOUS STONES FOR BEAUTY - Not marbles but gems (compare 1
Chronicles 29:2). The phrase translated “for beauty” means “for
its beautification,” “to beautify it.”
Parvaim is probably the name of a p...
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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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_precious stones_ Not mentioned in the parallel account, but according
to 1 Kings 5:17 _costly stones_(the same expression in Hebrew) were
used for the foundations of the house. Probably here also
_co...
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AND HE GARNISHED THE HOUSE WITH PRECIOUS STONES FOR BEAUTY— _And he
paved the floor with beautiful and excellent stones._ Houbigant. The
Vulgate has it, _with marble._ Houbigant thinks that the next c...
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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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_AND HE GARNISHED THE HOUSE WITH PRECIOUS STONES FOR BEAUTY: AND THE
GOLD WAS GOLD OF PARVAIM._
He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty -better, he
paved the house with precious and be...
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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
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וַ יְצַ֧ף אֶת ־הַ בַּ֛יִת אֶ֥בֶן
יְקָרָ֖ה
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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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And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the
gold [was] gold of (e) Parvaim.
(e) Some think it is Peru....
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I have no doubt but that some interesting things are included in the
dimensions, extent, and ornament. But all that we can speak of these
things is, that as they were all belonging to a temple that wa...
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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 garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the
gold [was] gold of Parvaim.
Ver. 6. _And he garnished the house with precious stones._] Every one
of which had some egregious virtu...
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_He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty_ A great many
precious stones were dedicated to God 1Ch 29:2; 1 Chronicles 29:8, and
these were set here and there where they would show to the...
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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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THE SANCTUARY PROPER...
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And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty, that is,
he paved the house with beautiful and costly marble; AND THE GOLD WAS
GOLD OF PARVAIM, especially noted for its purity....
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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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GARNISHED:
_ Heb._ covered...
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SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS 9:26", &c....
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2 Chronicles 3:6 decorated H6823 (H8762) house H1004 precious H3368
stones H68 beauty H8597 gold H2091 gold H2091
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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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_And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty._
COST AND BEAUTY IN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP
The author of the history of the Jewish Church uses these words
concerning the temple of Solomon: “A...
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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 3:6 PARVAIM. Possibly a place in
northeastern Arabia.
⇐...
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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 Chronicles 29:2; 1 Chronicles 29:8; Isaiah 54:11; Isaiah 54:12;...