Bridgeway Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 28:1-21
Solomon presented to the people (28:1-29:30)David had been forced to appoint Solomon as king hastily when he learnt that another son, Adonijah, was plotting to seize the throne for himself (see notes on 1 Kings 1:5-53). That very unceremonious anointing of Solomon was followed soon after by a second anointing, this time with full religious and regal ceremony (see 29:22). This second occasion is the one that the Chronicler refers to here. David presented Solomon to the people as the one who, by... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 28:6-7
1 Chronicles 28:6-7. He shall build my house, &c. So was he a figure of him that was to come, who is both the founder and the foundation of the gospel temple. I will establish his kingdom for ever This was to have its accomplishment in the kingdom of the Messiah which shall continue in his hands through all the ages of time, (Isaiah 9:7; Luke 1:33,) and shall then be delivered up to God, even the Father, with whom, however, he shall continue to reign to all eternity. If he be... read more