John Gill Commentary 2 Chronicles 6

John Gill Commentary

2 Chronicles 6

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
John Gill
John Gill

John Gill Commentary

2 Chronicles 6

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
Verse 1

"Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness." — 2 Chronicles 6:1 (ASV)

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Verse 2

"But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever." — 2 Chronicles 6:2 (ASV)

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Verse 3

"And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood." — 2 Chronicles 6:3 (ASV)

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Verse 4

"And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hands fulfilled it, saying," — 2 Chronicles 6:4 (ASV)

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Verse 5

"Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel:" — 2 Chronicles 6:5 (ASV)

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

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