2 Chronicles 5:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. ”

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

From the ark - Or, according to a different reading here and according to 1 Kings 8:8 , some read, “the ends of the staves were seen from the Holy place.” There it is unto this day - This sh...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:10 . The Dedication of the Temple (see notes on 1 Kings 8). The chief points of difference between the Chronicler's account and 1 Kings 8 are: ( a ) that in 2...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

drew out. Compare 1 Kings 8:8 . unto this day. This is. copy of 1 Kings 8:6-8 , or an addendum by Ezra; because it is not applicable to "the day" of the writer, as may be seen from 2Ch 36:22,...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they drew out the staves of the ark , that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. They drew out the stave...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. There it is unto...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The removal of the Ark to the Temple This chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 8:1-9 , with additional particulars respecting the descent of the glory of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And they drew out... were seen. — Rather, And the staves were so long that the tips of the staves were seen. &c. From the ark. — 1 Kings 8:8 , “from the Holy Place.” So the LXX. and four...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

SOLOMON THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of the first Temple commanded the grateful reverence of a...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Construction being completed, the happy and solemn ceremony of dedication by the people and consecration by God followed immediately. With awe-inspiring dignity the Ark of God was carried to its rest...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

That the ark was in the temple unto this day, means somewhat more, than the mere literal sense. Most probably Ezra wrote this book of the Chronicles; at which time Solomon's temple was destroyed. I r...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 5:1 .
2 Chronicles 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they drew out the staves [of the ark], that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day. Ver. 9. And there it...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DAVID'S PROVISIONS PUT IN THE TEMPLE (v.1) The work of building being completed, Solomon also brought into the temple the things that David had collected and dedicated to the Lord, silver and go...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Ark Placed in the Temple. B. C. 1004. 1 Thus all the work that Solomon made for the...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When this history was first written: not when it was reviewed by Ezra, who made some additions to it; for after the return from Babylon neither staves nor ark were any more seen or heard of.
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Removal of the ark ( 2 Chronicles 5:1-10 ) is followed by visible token of God’s favour ( 2 Chronicles 5:11-14 ) ( cf. 1 Kings 8:1-11 ), an addition to narrative in Kings, is the a...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 5:10 . Nothing in the ark save the two tables. We hear nothing now of the golden pot of manna, nor of Aaron's rod which budded. See note on 1 Kings 8:9 . 2 Chronicles 5:13 . When...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

To bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord. The removal of the ark I. The time of its removal. 1. Remarkable in itself. The building finished in November was not dedicated until the Oct...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The first verse of this chapter would have stood more fitly as the last verse of the previous chapter. The narrative, that began with the preparations for building the temple ( 2 Chro...
2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Ark Brought to the most Holy Place
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 8:8 ; 1 Kings 8:9
2 Chronicles 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To this day — When this history was first written; not when it was reviewed by Ezra: for after the return from Babylon, neither staves nor ark were any more seen.

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 5:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes