2 Chronicles 3:1.
2 Chronicles 4:1 ff . It is probable that the Chronicler, in describing the Temple furniture was influenced by what he saw in Zerubbabel's Temple....
perfect . of purest. Heb the perfections of.
And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold; And the flowers, and the lamps - Probably each branch of t...
To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommel...
The Contents of the Temple 1. An altar ] This was in the Temple court. Though its construction is not described in Kings, it is mentioned in 1 K...
And the flowers... gold. — See 1 Kings 7:49 . And that perfect gold. — It was perfection of gold. The word miklôth, “perfections” (intens...
SOLOMON THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of the fi...
The period occupied in building the Temple was seven years 1 Kings 6:38 ). The work being completed with filial and godly care, the king carried int...
I include all these under one view; for of the whole it may be said, as the apostle hath before remarked, concerning the tabernacle in the wilderness...
A.M. 2992. B.C. 1012. The brazen altar, sea, and lavers, 2 Chronicles 4:1-6 . The golden candlesticks and tables , 2Ch 4:7, 2 Chronicles 4:...
FURNISHINGS OF THE TEMPLE (vv.1-22) Some of the furnishings for the temple were placed on the outside, others inside. The bronze altar (v.1) was...
11 And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house o...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter describes the holy furniture of the temple and the court ( 2 Chronicles 4:1-10 ); the brass works of Huram ( 2 Chronicl...
2 Chronicles 4:1 . An altar of brass, twenty cubits in length and breadth, and ten cubits high, which was ascended, not by steps, Exodus 20:26 ,...
EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied with some account of the contents of the house, following naturally upon the account of the structure, dim...
The Vessels of Brass and of Gold
and the flowers, the ornaments on the candlesticks in the shape of almond-blossoms, and the lamps, and the tongs, the snuffers used for these lamps...
1 Kings 6:18 ; 1 Kings 6:29 ; 1 Kings 6:35 ; 2 Chronicles 4:5 ; Exodus 25:31-40 ; Exodus 37:20
21 And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfecth gold;