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2 Chronicles 1:5

2 Chronicles 1:5
Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

2 Chronicles 1:2-6

The narrative here corresponds with 1Ki 3:4; but is very much fuller. We learn from the present passage: (1) that Solomon’s sacrifice at Gibeon was a great public festivity, to which he collected vast…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 1:1-12

Here is, I. Solomon's great prosperity, Ch2 1:1. Though he had a contested title, yet, God being with him, he was strengthened in his kingdom; his heart and hands were strengthened, and his interest…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Bezalel] See Exo 31:2; Exo 38:1-7.

he put R.V. was there. In the Hebrew the position of a point makes the difference between these two translations.

soughtunto it See 1Ch 28:8, note.

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