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He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. He made one hundred basins of gold.
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Symbol of Abundant Grace
Matthew Henry's commentary suggests that the increase in furniture from the tabernacle to the temple—such as having ten tables instead of one—symbolizes the future growth of God's church. This lavish provision points to the abundance of grace available in Christ for all people, showing that God's plan was always for expansion and inclusion.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The number of the tables (see 2 Chronicles 4:19) and of the basins is additional to the information contained in Kings.
19th Century
Anglican
He made also ten tables.—Perhaps the golden candelabra stood upon them. (Compare to 1 Chronicles 28:16 and [Reference …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).
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