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Verse 2 Chronicles 7:10. _ON THE THREE AND TWENTIETH DAY_] This was
the _ninth_ day of the dedication of the temple; but in 1 Kings 8:66
it is called the _eighth_ day. "The meaning is this," says _Ja...
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CHAPTER 7:1-10 THE ANSWER BY FIRE-THE SACRIFICES AND THE FEAST
_ 1. The answer by fire (7:1-3)_
2. The sacrifices (7:4-7)
3. The feast of tabernacles (7:8-10)
A fuller manifestation of Jehovah's fa...
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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...
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_into their tents_ R.V. UNTO THEIR TENTS (as 1 Kings 8:66). The Hebrew
word (_ohel_) here approaches in meaning the corresponding Arabic word
(_ahl_), which denotes _household_or _one's own people_, e...
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GLAD AND MERRY IN HEART FOR THE GOODNESS, &C.— That is, according to
the Targum, _"for the goodness of the Lord shewn unto David,_ in
opening the doors of the sanctuary; and _unto Solomon,_ whose pray...
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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
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_AND ON THE THREE AND TWENTIETH DAY OF THE SEVENTH MONTH HE SENT THE
PEOPLE AWAY INTO THEIR TENTS, GLAD AND MERRY IN HEART FOR THE GOODNESS
THAT THE LORD HAD SHEWED UNTO DAVID, AND TO SOLOMON, AND TO...
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SOLOMON'S SACRIFICES, AND THE LORD'S PROMISES
This chapter reproduces with some additions portions of 1 Kings 8:62;
and 1 Kings 9:1; 1 Kings 9:9....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 7
FIRE COMES DOWN FROM HEAVEN – 2 CHRONICLES 7:1-3
V1 When Solomo
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(4-10) THE SACRIFICES AND THE FESTIVAL. (Comp. 1 Kings 8:62.) The two
narratives are again mainly coincident....
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AND ON THE THREE AND TWENTIETH DAY OF THE SEVENTH MONTH. — Beginning
with the evening of the twenty-second.
FOR THE GOODNESS. — Some MSS., Syriac, and Arabic, “for _all_ the
goodness,” as in 1 Kings...
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וּ בְ יֹ֨ום עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּ שְׁלֹשָׁה֙
לַ
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As the ceremonies had begun with sacrifice and song, so they closed,
and it is quite easy to realize how "joyful and glad of heart" the
people were as they dispersed. Had only the king and people rema...
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_Day. He had given them leave to depart, the day before, 3 Kings viii.
66._...
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While the Lord was so gracious, the king will go on to seek blessings.
Not only the temple, but the court, shall be hallowed. Lord, I would
desire grace that everything may be sweetly sanctified by Je...
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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 7:7...
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And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the
people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness
that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to I...
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_On the three and twentieth day of the seventh month, he sent the
people away_ They kept the feast of the dedication of the altar seven
days, from the second to the ninth; the tenth day was the day of...
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1 God hauing giuen testimonie to Solomons prayer by fire from heauen,
and glory in the Temple, the people worship him.
4 Solomons solemne sacrifice.
8 Solomon hauing kept the feast of Tabernacles an...
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THE SACRIFICES AND THE DOUBLE FESTIVAL...
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And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the
people away into their tents, that is, their homes, GLAD AND MERRY IN
HEART, literally, "full of joy and good with reference to the...
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GOD'S GLORIOUS ANSWER
(vv.1-3)
God wonderfully demonstrated His approval of the temple and of
Solomon's prayer by sending fire from heaven to consume the burnt
offering and the sacrifices (spoken of...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 7:10 twenty-third H6242 H7969 day H3117 seventh H7637
month H2320 sent H7971 people H5971 away H7
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SEVENTH MONTH
That is, October....
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CONTENTS: Divine acceptance. Sacrifice and rejoicing. God appears to
Solomon.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: The surest evidence of God's acceptance of our prayers is
the descent of His holy...
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2 Chronicles 7:3. _The fire came down._ This is noted in 1 Kings 8.,
and twice here, as in 2 Chronicles 5:13, to designate the holy temple
as the house of God. The fire descended in answer to prayer,...
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_Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from
heaven._
GOD AMONG HIS PEOPLE
I. Prayer for God to come. This prayer was marked--
1. By its publicity.
(1) Public prayer, form...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 7:1 These verses record God’s
twofold answer to Solomon’s prayer, through the appearance of the
glory of the Lord (vv. 2 Chronicles 7:1) and the words o
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter, parallel with 1 Kings 8:62; 1 Kings
9:9, records acceptance of consecrated temple by fire (2 Chronicles
7:1); and answer given by the Lord to Solomon ...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is occupied with three subjects. _First, _the description
of Heaven's acceptance of the dedicated temple by fire (2 Chronicles
7:1). _Secondly, _the_ _sacrifices and glad feast...
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And when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from
heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the
glory of the LORD filled the house (2 Chronicles 7:1).
It's a r...
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1 Kings 8:66; 2 Chronicles 29:36; 2 Chronicles 30:26; 2 Chronicles
6:41;...
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Why did Solomon fail to keep the fast as the law commanded?
PROBLEM: Leviticus 16:30 commanded that a fast should be kept in
connection with the Day of Atonement. However, Solomon did not observe
a fa...