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it happened, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Yahweh; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Yahweh, [saying], For he is good; for his lovingkindness endures forever; that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Yahweh,
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The Power of Unified Worship
Commentators emphasize that the musicians and singers were unified, acting "as one man, with one sound." This unified act of praising and thanking God immediately preceded the visible manifestation of His glory, showing the profound connection between unified corporate worship and experiencing God's presence.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 5:13
18th Century
Theologian
Even the house of the Lord - Or, according to another reading from the Septuagint, which removes the superfluousness of these words, The…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 5:13
19th Century
Bishop
It came even to pass ... thanking the Lord. — And the trumpeters and the minstrels were to sound aloud, as one man, with one s…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 5:13
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 5:11–14
17th Century
Minister
God took possession of the temple; he filled it with a cloud. In this way he signified his acceptance of this temple, to be the same to him as the …