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2 Chronicles 6:2

2 Chronicles 6:2
But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 6:1-11

It is of great consequence, in all our religious actions, that we design well, and that our eye be single. If Solomon had built this temple in the pride of his heart, as Ahasuerus made his feast, only…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2 Chronicles 6:1-2

2Ch 6:1-11 (1Ki 8:12-21). Solomon's Blessing

1, 2. These verses come from 1 Kings, the only important variation being, But I have built(Chron.), for I have surety built(1 Kin.). They seem to have been…