Verse 2 Chronicles 3:4. _THE HEIGHT WAS A HUNDRED AND TWENTY_] Some think this should be _twenty_ only; but if the same building is spoken of as in 1 Kings 6:2, the height was only _thirty cubits_. _...
THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY CUBITS - This height, which so much exceeds that of the main building 1 Kings 6:2, is probably to be corrected by the reading of the Arabic Version and the Alexand...
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
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....
ACCORDING TO. in the front of. AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY. Read "twenty" by. transposition of letters....
4 (1 Kings 6:3). The Porch 4. _And the porch that_was _in the front_of the house] The Hebrew text is faulty, but the sense is probably correctly given in A.V. _the length_of it was _according to the...
AND THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY— _And the height was twenty cubits._ Houbigant. See 1 Kings 6:2....
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...
_AND THE PORCH THAT WAS IN THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, THE LENGTH OF IT WAS ACCORDING TO THE BREADTH OF THE HOUSE, TWENTY CUBITS, AND THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY: AND HE OVERLAID IT WITHIN WITH P...
PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE TEMPLE This and the following chapter abbreviate what is recorded in 1 Kings 6:7....
AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY] One MS of the LXX has 'twenty.' The figures given in the text are suitable only for a tower, not a porch....
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 V1
AND THE PORCH... TWENTY CUBITS. — Heb., _and the porch that was before the length_ (_i.e.,_ that lay in front of the oblong main building), _before the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits_ (_i.e.,...
וְ הָ אוּלָ֡ם אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל ־פְּנֵ֨י הָ
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...
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...
And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of it was] according to the (c) breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height [was] an (d) hundred and twenty: and he overlaid i...
_A hundred. The Arabic and some copies of the Septuagint read only twenty. Capellus and Toinard would substitute, ten cubits. A small change in the Hebrew might occasion these variations. (Calmet) ---...
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...
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...
And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of it was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height [was] an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within...
_These are the things wherein Solomon was instructed_ By David his father, and by the Spirit of God. _After the first measure threescore cubits_ According to the measure which was first fixed. _The po...
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...
THE SANCTUARY PROPER...
And the porch that was in the front of the house, a kind of covered area-way, or portico, THE LENGTH OF IT WAS ACCORDING TO THE BREADTH OF THE HOUSE, TWENTY CUBITS, the depth being ten cubits, 1 Kings...
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...
THE HEIGHT WAS AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY; this being a kind of turret to the building. The breadth of it here omitted is expressed to be ten cubits, 1 KINGS 6:3....
2 Chronicles 3:4 vestibule H197 front H6440 twenty H6242 cubits H520 long H753 width H7341 house H1004 height H1363
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...
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...
_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...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:4 120 CUBITS. The Septuagint and other ancient versions of the OT suggest that the VESTIBULE was actually 20 cubits (30 feet/9.1 m) high. The Hebrew text lacks the...
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...
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...
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...
Acts 3:11; Acts 5:12; John 10:23...
The height — This being a kind of turret to the building....