2 Chronicles 6:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David. ”

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Compare Kings (marginal references). Compare Kings (marginal references).
2 Chronicles 6:17 - 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 6:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

verified. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "I beseech Thee".
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Prayer The first 39 vv. of this chapter repeat 1 Kings 8:12-50 , the conclusion of the prayer, as given in 1 Kings 8:51-61 , being omitted and three additional vv. being substituted....
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Be verified. — 1 Chronicles 17:23 . LXX. and Syriac add, “I pray” (Heb., nâ ) , as in Kings. Thy word. — Or promise ( 2 Chronicles 6:10 ; 2 Chronicles 6:15 , supr. ) Unto thy servant Da...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the presence of the manifestation of glory the king pronounced a blessing on the people which merged into, or took the form of, a blessing offered to God, as he recounted the way of the divine gui...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I refer the Reader to the observations made on this prayer already in the Commentary on the 1 Kings 8:1 . And only by way of enforcing what was there said, I would beseech the Reader, as he goeth ov...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 5:1 .
2 Chronicles 6:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SOLOMON SPEAKS TO GOD AND TO THE PEOPLE (vv.1-11) Solomon began his inauguration address by first speaking to the Lord, reminding Him that He had said He would dwell in the dark cloud and that h...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

12 And he stood before the altar of the L ORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: 13 For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long,...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Close parallelism of this chapter and 1 Kings 8:12-50 ; 2 Chronicles 6:13 only important variation. 2 Chronicles 6:1 (cf. Leviticus 16:1 ), darkness , not cloud, but of hol...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 6:41 . Thy saints. וחסידיךְ vakesidéka, thy merciful ones. Our Saviour describes the saints as showing mercy. Matthew 5:7 . The Lord will show mercy to them again, and cause them t...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The first thirty-nine verses of this chapter (less the thirteenth) correspond very closely with the thirty-eight verses of the parallel that run 1 Kings 8:12-11 . For once also the t...
2 Chronicles 6:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer
2 Chronicles 6:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 6:14 ; 2 Chronicles 6:4 ; 2 Samuel 7:25-29 ; Exodus 24:10 ; Isaiah 41:17 ; Isaiah 45:3 ; Jeremiah 11:5

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 6:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 6:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 6:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge