John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Chronicles 2:10
2Ch 2:10 And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil. Ver. 10. And, behold, I will give to thy servants. ] And shall not Christ’s servants and ministers have due maintenance? That which is given to them is given to Christ; as that which is here promised to Hiram’s servants, is promised to Hiram’s self, 1 Kings 5:6 ; ... read more
The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Chronicles 2:7-16
2 Chronicles 2:7-16Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold.Huram and SolomonLearn from this intercourse--I. That friendship in life is helpful.II. That co-operation among men is desirable.III. That men may know God, yet not serve him.IV. That when God’s people are consistent in their life, their influence upon others is for good. (J. Wolfendale.)Co-operationNo temple should be built by any one man. Blessed be God, everything that is worth doing is done by co-operation, by... read more