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Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible Poole's Annotations
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Bibliographical Information
Poole, Matthew, "Commentary on 2 Chronicles 5". Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/mpc/2-chronicles-5.html. 1685.
Poole, Matthew, "Commentary on 2 Chronicles 5". Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. https://www.studylight.org/
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Introduction
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 5
The dedicated treasures, 2 Chronicles 5:1.
The solemn induction of the ark into the oracle, 2 Chronicles 5:2-10.
Glory and praise is sung to God, who appeareth in a cloud, which filled the house, 2 Chronicles 5:11-14.
Verse 1
Or, even (as that particle is oft understood) the silver and the gold, the remainder of those vast sums mentioned 1 Chronicles 22:14.
Verse 2
Of this and the following verses, See Poole "1 Kings 8:1", &c.
Verse 9
When this history was first written: not when it was reviewed by Ezra, who made some additions to it; for after the return from Babylon neither staves nor ark were any more seen or heard of.
Verse 11
According to David’s appointment, 1 Chronicles 24:0; 1 Chronicles 25:0, which was only for the ordinary service; but in extraordinary solemnities, such as this eminently was they all came together.