Geneva Study Bible Commentary
2 Chronicles 4:7
And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to (e) their form, and set [them] in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
(e) Even as they should be made.
And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to (e) their form, and set [them] in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
(e) Even as they should be made.
ACCORDING TO THEIR FORM - Rather, “after their manner” (compare 2 Chronicles 4:20). There is no allusion to the shape of the candlesticks, which were made, no doubt, after the pattern of the original...
CHAPTER 4 THE VESSELS THAT WERE FOR THE HOUSE _ 1. The altar of brass (2 Chronicles 4:1)_ 2. The molten sea (2 Chronicles 4:2) 3. The ten loaves (2 Chronicles 4:6) 4. The ten candl
2 CHRONICLES 4:1 FF. It is probable that the Chronicler, in describing the Temple furniture was influenced by what he saw in Zerubbabel's Temple. 2 Chronicles 4:9. the court of the priests...: the cou...
CANDLESTICKS. lampstands....
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 HE MADE TEN CANDLESTICKS OF GOLD ACCORDING TO THEIR FORM, AND SET THEM IN THE TEMPLE, FIVE ON THE RIGHT HAND, AND FIVE ON THE LEFT._ Ten candlesticks - (see the note at 1 Kings 7:49.) The increa...
THE CONTENTS OF THE TEMPLE 1. An ALTAR] This was in the Temple court. Though its construction is not described in Kings, it is mentioned in 1 Kings 8:64; 2 Kings 16:14...
ACCORDING TO THEIR FORM] RV 'According to the ordinance concerning them.' IN THE TEMPLE] i.e. in the Holy Place....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 4 SOLOMON MAKES VARIOUS OBJECTS FOR USE IN THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 4:1-22...
THE TEN GOLDEN CANDLESTICKS, THE TEN TABLES, THE HUNDRED GOLDEN BOWLS, AND THE COURTS (2 Chronicles 4:7). This section is peculiar to Chronicles. (7) AND HE MADE TEN CANDLESTICKS OF GOLD ACCORDING TO...
וַ֠ יַּעַשׂ אֶת ־מְנֹרֹ֧ות הַ זָּהָ֛ב עֶ֖שֶׂר
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 period occupied in building the Temple was seven years 1 Kings 6:38). The work being completed with filial and godly care, the king carried into the sacred enclosure all that his father had collec...
I include all these under one view; for of the whole it may be said, as the apostle hath before remarked, concerning the tabernacle in the wilderness, of those we cannot now speak particularly. But of...
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 3:1....
And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set [them] in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left. Ver. 7. _And he made ten candlesticks of gold, according to t...
_A.M. 2992. B.C. 1012._ The brazen altar, sea, and lavers, 2 Chronicles 4:1. _The golden candlesticks and tables_, _2Ch 4:7, 2 Chronicles 4:8_. The doors overlaid with brass, the vessels of the altar...
[DIUERS VESSELS FOR THE TEMPLE.] 1 The Altar of brasse. 2 The molten Sea vpon twelue oxen. 6 The ten lauers, canstlesticks, and tables. 9 The Courts & the instruments of brasse. 19 The instrument...
And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, in place of the one made by Moses for the Tabernacle, Exodus 25:31, AND SET THEM IN THE TEMPLE, that is, the Holy Place, not the court, as...
THE ALTAR, THE MOLTEN SEA, AND THE LAVERS...
FURNISHINGS OF THE TEMPLE (vv.1-22) Some of the furnishings for the temple were placed on the outside, others inside. The bronze altar (v.1) was of course outside, and much larger than that made for...
ACCORDING TO THEIR FORM; either, 1. the form which was appointed for them by God, who signified it to David. Or rather, 2. The old form which God prescribed to Moses, EXODUS 25:31, &c., for so these w...
2 Chronicles 4:7 made H6213 (H8799) ten H6235 lampstands H4501 gold H2091 design H4941 set H5414 (H8799) temp
CONTENTS: Further details about the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Hiram the artificer. CONCLUSION: Everything in the temple directed the worshipper to the great propitiation. So should we in all our devo...
2 Chronicles 4:1. _An altar of brass,_ twenty cubits in length and breadth, and ten cubits high, which was ascended, not by steps, Exodus 20:26, but by a sort of inclined plane; a very magnificent and...
_Moreover he made an altar of brase _ THE FURNITURE OF THE HOLY COURT 1. The altar of brass. Larger than that in tabernacle. When God enlarges our borders and business we should increase our gifts....
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter describes the holy furniture of the temple and the court (2 Chronicles 4:1); the brass works of Huram (2 Chronicles 4:11); and the golden vessels of the sanctuary (2 Chro...
EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied with some account of the _contents _of the house, following naturally upon the account of the structure, dimensions, and main features of the building given in the...
Moreover he made an altar of brass, that was thirty feet long, and thirty feet wide, and it was fifteen feet high (2 Chronicles 4:1). This brazen altar for the offering of the sacrifices. And he mad...
1 Chronicles 28:12; 1 Chronicles 28:15; 1 Chronicles 28:19; 1 Kings 7:49;...
Their form — The old form which God prescribed to Moses....