Berean Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 1:5-9
5But the bronzeH5178 altarH4196 made byH6213 BezalelH1212 sonH1121 of UriH221, the sonH1121 of HurH2354, wasH7760 in Gibeon beforeH64401 the tabernacleH4908 of the LORDH3068. So SolomonH8010 and the assemblyH6951 inquired of Him thereH1875.
6SolomonH8010 offered sacrificesH5927 thereH8033 beforeH6440 the LORDH3068 onH5921 the bronzeH5178 altarH4196 at the TentH168 of MeetingH4150, where he offeredH5927 a thousandH505 burnt offeringsH5930.
7ThatH1931 nightH3915 GodH430 appearedH7200 to SolomonH8010 and saidH559, “AskH7592, and I will give itH5414 to you!”
8SolomonH8010 repliedH559 to GodH430: “YouH859 have shownH6213 muchH1419 loving devotionH26172 toH5973 my fatherH1 DavidH1732, and You have made me kingH4427 in his placeH8478. 9NowH6258, O LORDH3068 GodH430, let Your promiseH1697 toH5973 my fatherH1 DavidH1732 be fulfilledH539. ForH3588 YouH859 have made me kingH4427 overH5921 a peopleH5971 as numerousH7227 as the dustH6083 of the earthH776.
Notes
- 1. 2 Chronicles 1:5 LXX, Vulgate, and some Hebrew manuscripts was there before; MT he placed before ↩
- 2. 2 Chronicles 1:8 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant. ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 1
- 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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