2 Chronicles 8:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, ”

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Compare the references to 1 Kings.
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it came to pass at the end of (a) twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, (a) Signifying that he was 20 years in building them.
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Various Religious and Secular Undertakings (see notes on 1 Kings 9:10-28 ). A striking difference occurs between 2 and 1 Kings 9:11 ; here Hiram gives Solomon an unspecified number of c...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

twenty. The number of Expectancy and Waiting, 2 Chronicles 21:1 . Divine completeness (21) minus one (1). (App-10). Compare Genesis 31:38 ; Genesis 31:41 . Judges 4:3 ; Judges 15:20 ; Judges 1...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, At the end of twenty years - He employed seven years and a half in building the tem...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, At the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Buildings. His Trade with Ophir This chapter reproduces the substance of 1 Kings 9:10 ; 1 Kings 9:28 but describes some additional buildings.
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And it came to pass. — The verb is identical with 1 Kings 9:10 , slightly abbreviated. Wherein. — When. The “twenty years” are reckoned from the fourth year of the reign ( 1 Kings 6:6 ), and...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here are recorded some of the doings of the king. He consolidated the internal strength of the nation by building cities. He organized the labor of the conquered peoples in his dominions. He set the...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This chapter relates to us a further account of Solomon's buildings. Having built the temple and his own house, he here is represented as building cities. The Gentiles are made tributaries....
2 Chronicles 8:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years ,.... 1 Kings 9:10 .
2 Chronicles 8:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, Ver. 1. At the end of twenty years. ] See 1 Kings 9:19 .
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3012. B.C. 992. Solomon's buildings, 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 . His workmen and officers, 2 Chronicles 8:7-10 . He settles his wife, 2 Chronicles 8:11 . Fixes the method of the temple-se...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FURTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SOLOMON (vv.1-18) After Solomon had completed the building of the temple and his own house, he rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given him and settled some of the chil...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Solomon's Buildings. B. C. 992. 1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherei...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 8 Solomon's buildings, 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 . The heathen who remained in the land he maketh tributaries; but the Israelites rulers, 2 Chronicles 8:7-11 . His yearly solemn...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Solomon’s buildings ( 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 ); the tributaries ( 2 Chronicles 8:7-11 ); the festival worship ( 2 Chronicles 8:12-16 ); and the fleet of Solomon ( 2 Chronicles 8:17-18 )...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 8:4 . Tadmor, Palmyra. 1 Kings 9:18 . This city rose to be capital of a province, which sent eighty thousand men to join the Assyrian army. Its ruins exhibit a wall eleven miles in c...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

That the cities. Solomon’s military enterprises Chiefly in acquiring cities rebuilt and taken from the enemy. I. Cities for stores ( 1 Kings 9:19 ). II. Cities for colonisation. III. C...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This interesting historical chapter may very well be described as by Professor Dr. James G. Murphy, in his 'Bible-Class Handbook,' "The Acts of Solomon," or at any rate, some of the m...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord, the building of the Temple taking seven years, and his own house, whose erection took thirteen years...
2 Chronicles 8:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:10

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 8:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 8:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge