2 Chronicles 5:1 NIV

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - 2 Chronicles 5:1-14

A.M. 2999. B.C. 1005. Solomon brings the dedicated treasures into the house, and the ark into the sanctuary, 2 Chronicles 5:1-10 . While the priests and Levites sing praise, the glory of God fills the house, 2 Chronicles 5:11-14 . NOTES ON CHAPTER 5. 2 Chronicles 5:1-2. Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated What remained of the things that David had provided, Solomon would not employ to his own use, but laid them up in the treasures of the temple. And... read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 5:1-14

Construction of the temple (2:1-7:22)With the help of King Hiram of Tyre, Solomon prepared materials and arranged a workforce to build the planned temple (2:1-18; see notes on 1 Kings 5:1-18). Construction went on for seven years, until the temple, its furniture, its courtyard, and all other articles and decorations connected with it were completed according to plan (3:1-5:1; see notes on 1 Kings 6:1-7:51). The temple was then dedicated to God (5:2-7:22; see notes on 1 Kings 8:1-9:9). read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Chronicles 5:1

Solomon. Some codices, with one early printed edition, read "the King Solomon". the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 . things . . . dedicated = holy things. See note on Exodus 3:5 . and. Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate omit this "and", all. Some codices, with Septuagint and Syriac, omit "all". among the treasures = in the treasuries. God. Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.) = the [true] God. App-4 . read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - 2 Chronicles 5:1

THE ARK PLACED IN TEMPLE;GOD'S GLORY FILLS THE HOUSE;DEDICATED THINGS WERE DEPOSITED IN TEMPLE"Thus all the work that Solomon wrought for the house of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God." read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - 2 Chronicles 5:1

1. Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated—the immense sums and the store of valuable articles which his father and other generals had reserved and appropriated for the temple (1 Chronicles 22:14; 1 Chronicles 26:26). 1 Chronicles 26:26- :. BRINGING UP OF THE ARK OF THE COVENANT. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Chronicles 5:1

B. The Building of the Temple 2:1-5:1Solomon was a model of the ultimate Davidic temple builder. Consequently the writer gave his temple construction much attention. This was Solomon’s major accomplishment from this writer’s point of view. read more

John Dummelow

John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Chronicles 5:1-14

The removal of the Ark to the TempleThis chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 8:1-9, with additional particulars respecting the descent of the glory of the Lord.4. The Levites.. the ark] The mention of ’the Levites’ in this connexion is more in accordance with the requirements of the Law than the statement of 1 Kings 8:3 that the ’priests’ took up the ark.9. From the ark] better (as in the LXX) ’from the Holy Place’: cp. 1 Kings 8:8. Unto this day] The Chronicler, like the compiler of Kings,... read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - 2 Chronicles 5:1

V.(1) Thus.—And. This verse is identical with 1 Kings 7:51. (The chronicler has made three slight corrections of the older text.)Brought in all the things . . . dedicated.—Brought in the holy (or hallowed) things of David his father. (Comp. 1 Chronicles 18:11; 1 Chronicles 26:26-28.)The implements.—Or, vessels. The word all is omitted by some MSS., and by the LXX., Syriac, and Arabic. “The holy things of David” are identical with “the silver and the gold and the vessels.”THE DEDICATION OF THE... read more

William Nicoll

Expositor's Dictionary of Texts - 2 Chronicles 5:1-14

Presentation 2 Chronicles 5:13-14 It was a dedication day. It was a day of the advent of the Holy Ghost. I. Notice The Time of the Advent. 1. Without doubt it was a time of Prayer. Never let it be forgotten that it was when Christ was baptized and praying that the heavens were opened, and the Holy Ghost came down upon Him. Prayer is the essential condition of the advent of the Spirit to the soul. 2. It was a time of Praise. 3. It was a time of Peace. Unity is an essential condition of the... read more