Berean Standard Bible
1 Kings 8:1-3
1At that timeH227 SolomonH8010 assembledH6950 beforeH413 himH4428H8010 in JerusalemH3389 the eldersH2205 of IsraelH3478—allH3605 the tribalH4294 headsH7218 and family leadersH5387H1 of the IsraelitesH1121H3478—to bring upH5927 the arkH727 of the covenantH1285 of the LORDH3068 from ZionH6726, the CityH5892 of DavidH1732. 2And allH3605 the menH376 of IsraelH3478 came togetherH6950 toH413 KingH4428 SolomonH8010 at the feastH2282H1931 in the seventhH7637 monthH2320,1 the monthH3391 of EthanimH388.2
3When allH3605 the eldersH2205 of IsraelH3478 had arrivedH935, the priestsH3548 took upH5375 the arkH727,
Notes
- 1. 1 Kings 8:2 That is, the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths or Shelters); similarly in verse 65; see Leviticus 23:33–36. ↩
- 2. 1 Kings 8:2 Ethanim was the seventh month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of September and October. ↩
Commentaries on 1 Kings 8
- 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
- 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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