Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
All king Solomon`s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: silver was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
Verse Takeaways
1
God's Promise Fulfilled
Commentators observe that the immense wealth described, where gold was common and silver was devalued, was a direct fulfillment of God's promise to Solomon. This splendor, unparalleled by other kings, serves as a powerful testament to God's faithfulness in bestowing the specific riches and honor He had pledged.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
2 Chronicles
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
3
19th Century
Anglican
None were of silver; it was not anything accounted of. —The not appears to be rightly supplied by our version; c…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Kings 10:21).
Presbyterian
The imports mentioned here showed that prosperity drew the minds of Solomon and his subjects to the love of things curious and uncommon, though use…
