2 Chronicles 6:20 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Compare with the parallel accounts in the books of Kings.

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Upon. — Unto or toward. "Day and night" ; Kings, "night and day" ; for which the chronicler has substituted a more usual …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The order of Solomon's prayer is to be observed. First and chiefly, he prays for repentance and forgiveness, which is the chief blessing and the on…