2 Chronicles 7:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. ”

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And in the eighth day they (c) made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. (c) They assembled to hear the word of God, after they had rema...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - 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 7:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the feast seven days— That is, emphatically, the feast of tabernacles.
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. No JFB commentary on this verse.
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Sacrifices, and the Lord's Promises This chapter reproduces with some additions portions of 1 Kings 8:62-66 ; and 1 Kings 9:1 ; 1 Kings 9:9 .
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4-10) THE SACRIFICES AND THE FESTIVAL. (Comp. 1 Kings 8:62-66 .) The two narratives are again mainly coincident.
2 Chronicles 7:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the ceremonies had begun with sacrifice and song, so they closed, and it is quite easy to realize how "joyful and glad of heart" the people were as they dispersed. Had only the king and people rem...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

While the Lord was so gracious, the king will go on to seek blessings. Not only the temple, but the court, shall be hallowed. Lord, I would desire grace that everything may be sweetly sanctified by J...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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2 Chronicles 7:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD'S GLORIOUS ANSWER (vv.1-3) God wonderfully demonstrated His approval of the temple and of Solomon's prayer by sending fire from heaven to consume the burnt offering and the sacrifices (spoke...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Gracious Answer to Solomon. B. C. 1004. 1 Now when Solomon had made an end of pray...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter, parallel with 1 Kings 8:62 ; 1 Kings 9:9 , records acceptance of consecrated temple by fire ( 2 Chronicles 7:1-10 ); and answer given by the Lord to Solomon ( 2 Chron...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 7:3 . The fire came down. This is noted in 1 Kings 8 ., and twice here, as in 2 Chronicles 5:13-14 , to designate the holy temple as the house of God. The fire descended in answer t...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven. God among His people I. Prayer for God to come. This prayer was marked-- 1. By its publicity. (1) Public praye...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied with three subjects. First, the description of Heaven's acceptance of the dedicated temple by fire ( 2 Chronicles 7:1-14 ). Secondly, the sacrifices and...
2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Sacrifices and the Double Festival
2 Chronicles 7:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 8:65 ; 2 Chronicles 30:23 ; Deuteronomy 16:8 ; Joel 1:14 ; Leviticus 23:36 ; Nehemiah 8:18

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 7:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge