The priests took their assigned positions, and so did the Levites who were singing, “His faithful love endures forever!” They accompanied the singing with music from the instruments King David had made for praising the Lord. Across from the Levites, the priests blew the trumpets, while all Israel stood.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE SACRIFICES AND THE FESTIVAL. (Compare to 1 Kings 8:62–66.) The two narratives are again mainly coincident.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the priests waited on their offices
Performed them, some in offering sacrifices, others in blowing trumpets, as …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God gave a gracious answer to Solomon's prayer. The mercies of God to sinners are made known in a manner well suited to impress all who receive the…