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2 Chronicles 4:22
22and the snuffers, the basins, the dishes [for incense], and the firepans, of pure gold; and for the entrance of the house (temple), the inner doors for the Holy of Holies and the doors of the Holy Place (main room), were of gold.
2 Chronicles 4:22 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
- New International Version (NIV)the pure gold wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes and censers; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and the doors of the main hall.
- English Standard Version (ESV)the snuffers, basins, dishes for incense, and fire pans, of pure gold, and the sockets of the temple, for the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and for the doors of the nave of the temple were of gold.
- New King James Version (NKJV)the trimmers, the bowls, the ladles, and the censers of pure gold. As for the entry of the sanctuary, its inner doors to the Most Holy Place, and the doors of the main hall of the temple, were gold.
Context of 2 Chronicles 4:22
20and the lampstands with their lamps of pure gold, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary (the Holy of Holies) as directed; 21the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs of gold, of purest gold; and the snuffers, the basins, the dishes [for incense], and the firepans, of pure gold; and for the entrance of the house (temple), the inner doors for the Holy of Holies and the doors of the Holy Place (main room), were of gold.
Read all of 2 Chronicles 42 Chronicles 4:22 word by word
וְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹת וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת וְהַכַּפּ֥וֹת וְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹת זָהָ֣ב סָג֑וּר וּפֶ֣תַח הַ֠בַּיִת דַּלְתוֹתָ֨יו הַפְּנִימִיּ֜וֹת לְקֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים וְדַלְתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת לַהֵיכָ֖ל זָהָֽב׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And the snuffersמְזַמֶּרֶתmezammerâh · snufferH4212
- and the basonsמִזְרָקmizrâq · bowlH4219
- and the spoonsכַּףkaph · palm: dishH3709
- and the censersמַחְתָּהmachtâh · censerH4289
- pureסָגַרsâgar · to shutH5462
- goldזָהָבzâhâb · goldH2091
- and the entryפֶּ֫תַחpethach · entranceH6607
- of the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: templeH1004
- the innerפְּנִימִיpenîymîy · innerH6442
- doorsדֶּ֫לֶתdeleth · doorH1817
- thereof for the mostקֹ֫דֶשׁqôdesh · Most Holy PlaceH6944
- of the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: palaceH1004
- of the templeהֵיכָלhêykâl · templeH1964
Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:22
- Exodus 37:23He made its seven lamps with its snuffers and its trays of pure gold.
- 1 Kings 7:50the cups, snuffers, bowls, spoons, firepans—of pure gold; and the hinges of gold [both] for the doors of the inner house, the Holy of Holies, and for the doors of the house, the main room [the Holy Place].
- 2 Kings 12:13However, there were not made for the house of the Lord basins of silver, snuffers, bowls, trumpets, any gold containers or [other] silver containers, from the money that was brought into the house of the Lord;
- 2 Kings 25:14They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the spoons, and all the bronze articles which were used in the temple service,
- Jeremiah 52:18They also took away the pots [for carrying away ashes] and the shovels and the snuffers and the bowls and the spoons and all the bronze articles used in the temple service.
- 1 Kings 6:31For the entrance of the Holy of Holies he made two [folding] doors of olive wood, the lintel (header above the door) and five-sided doorposts (frames).
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4:22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 22The doors - were of gold - That is, were overlaid with golden plates, the thickness of which we do not know. That every thing in the tabernacle and temple was typical or representative of some excellence of the Gospel dispensation may be readily credited, without going into all the detail produced by the pious author of Solomon's Temple Spiritualized. We can see the general reference and the principles of the great design, though we may not be able to…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 22The entry of the house - The text is, by some, corrected by 1 Kings 7:50, “the hinges” of the doors of the house, etc.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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