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Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,
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A Pattern of Devotion
Commentators agree that this verse describes Solomon's establishment of a regular, ongoing system of worship, not just a one-time event. After building the Temple, he instituted the constant practice of offering sacrifices, setting a pattern of consistent devotion for the nation.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
(c) REGULATION OF THE TEMPLE WORSHIP (2 Chronicles 8:12–16).
This whole section corresponds to the single v…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to the Lord Meaning not barely at the time he rebuilt the above cities, for it …
Presbyterian
It sometimes requires more wisdom and resolution to govern a family in the fear of God than to govern a kingdom with reputation. The difficulty is …