1 Kings 8:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

I have set there a place for the ark The token of God's presence with us; wherein is the covenant of the Lord That is, the tables of the covenant, in which are written the conditions of God's covenant with our fathers. When he brought them out of the land of Egypt And declared to them that by the tenure of this covenant they were to hold the land of Canaan.

1 Kings 8:21

21 And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.