the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
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2 Chronicles 1:1
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was strengthened: 1 Kings 2:12, 1 Kings 2:46
the Lord: Genesis 21:22, Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:21, Exodus 3:12, 1 Chronicles 17:8, Matthew 28:20
magnified: 1 Chronicles 29:25, Philippians 2:9-11
Reciprocal: Genesis 26:28 - was with Joshua 3:7 - magnify thee 1 Kings 1:37 - As the 2 Chronicles 6:10 - I am risen 2 Chronicles 9:1 - fame 2 Chronicles 11:17 - three years 2 Chronicles 32:23 - he was magnified Ecclesiastes 2:9 - General
Cross-References
God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
And God sawe the lyght that it was good: and God deuided the lyght from the darknes.
He saw the light, and he knew that it was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness.
And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
And God seiy the liyt, that it was good, and he departide the liyt fro derknessis; and he clepide the liyt,
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God diuided the light from the darkenesse.
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom,.... Well settled and established on the throne of his father, after the death of some persons, from whom he might expect trouble, see 1 Kings 2:46
and the Lord God was with him; directing and instructing him, prospering and succeeding him: the Targum is,
"the Word of the Lord was his help:''
and magnified him exceedingly; see 1 Chronicles 29:25.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
THE SECOND BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES
Chronological Notes relative to this Book
-Year from the Creation, according to the English Bible, 2989.
-Year before the Incarnation, 1015.
-Year before the first Olympiad, 239.
-Year before the building of Rome, according to Varro, 262.
-Year of the Julian period, 3699.
-Year of the Dionysian period, 507.
-Cycle of the Sun, 3.
-Cycle of the Moon, 13.
-Year of Acastus, the second perpetual archon of the Athenians, 31.
-Pyritiades was king over the Assyrians about this time, according to Scaliger and others. He was the thirty-seventh monarch, including Belus, according to Africanus; and the thirty-third according to Eusebius.
-Year of Alba Sylvius, the sixth king of the Latins, 15.
-Year of Solomon, king of the Hebrews, 1.
CHAPTER I
Solomon, and the chiefs of the congregation, go to Gibeon,
where was the tabernacle of the Lord, and the brazen altar;
and there he offers a thousand sacrifices, 1-6.
The Lord appears to him in a dream, and gives him permission
to ask any gift, 7.
He asks wisdom, 8-10,
which is granted; and riches, wealth, and honour besides,
11, 12.
His kingdom is established, 13.
His chariots, horsemen, and horses, 14.
His abundant riches, 15.
He brings horses, linen yarn, and chariots, at a fixed price,
out of Egypt, 16, 17.
NOTES ON CHAP. I
Verse 2 Chronicles 1:1. And Solomon the son of David — The very beginning of this book shows that it is a continuation of the preceding, and should not be thus formally separated from it. See the preface to the first book. (Above)
The Lord his God was with him — "The WORD of the Lord was his support." - Targum.