Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
2 Chronicles 6:41
Verse 41. Let thy saints rejoice in goodness] "In the abundance of the tithes and other goods which shall be given to the Levites, as their reward for keeping the ark, and singing before it." - Jarchi.
Verse 41. Let thy saints rejoice in goodness] "In the abundance of the tithes and other goods which shall be given to the Levites, as their reward for keeping the ark, and singing before it." - Jarchi.
In Kings, a different conclusion takes the place of these verses. The document from which both writers copied contained the full prayer of dedication, which each givcs in a somewhat abbreviated form....
CHAPTER 6 SOLOMON'S ADDRESS AND DEDICATORY PRAYER _ 1. Solomon's address to the congregation (2 Chronicles 6:1)_ 2. Solomon's dedicatory prayer (2 Chronicles 6:12) The report of Solomon's address is...
2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:10. THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE (see notes on 1 Kings 8). The chief points of difference between the Chronicler's account and 1 Kings 8 are: (_a_) that in 2 Chronic...
ARISE. The following words are found in Psalms 68:1; Psalms 132:8; Psalms 132:9, by which Solomon connects his own work with David's. SAINTS. gracious ones. Hebrew "men of grace": i.e. those who are t...
_Now therefore arise_ This whole ver. corresponds (with some variation of reading) with 2 Chronicles 6:8-9 of Psalms 132. _the ark of thy strength_ This appellation of the ark perhaps refers to its us...
(No parallel in 1 Kings). The Invocation The end of the prayer in 1 Kings 8:51-53 is quite different....
DISCOURSE: 398 DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE 2 Chronicles 6:41. _Arise, O Lord God, into thy resting-place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and l...
4. DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:22) TEXT 2 Chronicles 5:2. Thus all the work that Solomon wrought for the house of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brought in the thi
_NOW THEREFORE ARISE, O LORD GOD, INTO THY RESTING PLACE, THOU, AND THE ARK OF THY STRENGTH: LET THY PRIESTS, O LORD GOD, BE CLOTHED WITH SALVATION, AND LET THY SAINTS REJOICE IN GOODNESS._ Arise, O...
6:41 saints (c-28) _ Chasid_ . see Note to ver. 42. goodness. (d-32) Or 'in goodness' or 'in that which is good.'...
NOW THEREFORE ARISE, etc.] The same words occur in Psalms 132:8; Psalms 132:9. BE CLOTHED WITH.. GOODNESS] i.e. enjoy victory and prosperity....
SOLOMON'S PRAYER The first 39 vv. of this chapter repeat 1 Kings 8:12, the conclusion of the prayer, as given in 1 Kings 8:51, being omitted and three additional vv. being substituted. 5. NEITHER CHO...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 6 SOLOMON BLESSES THE PEOPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 6:1-11 V1 Then Sol
NOW THEREFORE ARISE, O LORD GOD, INTO THY RESTING PLACE. — The two verses (2 Chronicles 6:41) are slightly altered from Psalms 132:8. It would seem that the chronicler selected them as forming a more...
וְ עַתָּ֗ה קוּמָ֞ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ לְֽ נוּח
In the presence of the manifestation of glory the king pronounced a blessing on the people which merged into, or took the form of, a blessing offered to God, as he recounted the way of the divine guid...
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy (l) resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with (m) salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness. (l)...
Now, therefore. This is taken from Psalm cxxxi. 8, 9, 10., (Menochius) almost word for word. We do not find that Solomon spoke this, 3 Kings. (Calmet) --- Place: literally, "rest." (Haydock) --- Come,...
I refer the Reader to the observations made on this prayer already in the Commentary on the 1 Kings 8:1. And only by way of enforcing what was there said, I would beseech the Reader, as he goeth over...
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...
2 Chronicles 5:1....
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness. Ver. 41. _N...
_Arise, O Lord, into thy resting-place_, &c. Thus he concludes his prayer with some expressions borrowed from one of his father's Psalms, namely, Psalms 132. The whole word of God in general, and the...
1 Solomon hauing blessed the people, blesseth God. 12 Solomons prayer in the consecration of the Temple, vpon the brasen scaffold. 1 THEN [NOTE: 1 Kings 8:12, etc.] said Solomon, The LORD hath said...
Now, therefore, arise, O Lord God, into Thy resting-place, the fixed and permanent man a ion of the Temple, THOU AND THE ARK OF THY STRENGTH, from which He would manifest His power in behalf of His pe...
Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer...
SOLOMON SPEAKS TO GOD AND TO THE PEOPLE (vv.1-11) Solomon began his inauguration address by first speaking to the Lord, reminding Him that He had said He would dwell in the dark cloud and that he ...
O thou that sittest in the heavens. arise from the throne of thy glory, and come down into this place, which thou hast appointed for thy constant and fixed habitation, from which thou wilt not remove,...
2 Chronicles 6:41 Arise H6965 (H8798) LORD H3068 God H430 resting H5118 ark H727 strength H5797 priests H3548
CONTENTS: Solomon's sermon and prayer. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon. CONCLUSION: Those who set God before them and walk before Him with all their hearts, will find Him as good as His word and better. He...
2 Chronicles 6:41. _Thy saints._ וחסידיךְ _vakesidéka,_ thy merciful ones. Our Saviour describes the saints as showing mercy. Matthew 5:7. The Lord will show mercy to them again, and cause them to rej...
_Now, my God, let, I beseech Thee, Thine eyes be open, and let Thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place._ THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE (a dedication sermon):--The text is a pr...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 6:1 The account of Solomon’s prayer of dedication is very similar to the parallel account in 1 Kings 8:12, except that the Chronicler focuses on the Davidic co
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 6:41 STEADFAST LOVE FOR DAVID. For the Chronicler, God’s enduring covenant with David is the basis of the relationship between God and his people....
CRITICAL NOTES.] Close parallelism of this chapter and 1 Kings 8:12; 2 Chronicles 6:13 only important variation. _2 Chronicles 6:1 (cf._...
EXPOSITION The first thirty-nine verses of this chapter (less the thirteenth) correspond very closely with the thirty-eight verses of the parallel that run 1 Kings 8:12-11. For once also the two place...
Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness (2 Chronicles 6:1). Now Solomon, at this point, preached the sermon to the people. All of Israel, you remember, all the...
1 Chronicles 28:2; Ephesians 4:22; Galatians 3:27; Isaiah 59:16;...
Arise — O thou that sittest in the heavens, arise from the throne of thy glory, and come down into this place, which thou hast appointed for thy constant habitation, from which thou wilt not remove, a...