2 Chronicles 9:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

The footstool (not mentioned in Kings) was an essential appendage to an Oriental throne; it appears everywhere in the Egyptian, Assyrian, and Persian sculptures.

2 Chronicles 9:18

18 And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and staysf on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays: