
Text -- 2 Chronicles 5:9 (NET)




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Wesley -> 2Ch 5:9
Wesley: 2Ch 5:9 - -- When this history was first written; not when it was reviewed by Ezra: for after the return from Babylon, neither staves nor ark were any more seen.
When this history was first written; not when it was reviewed by Ezra: for after the return from Babylon, neither staves nor ark were any more seen.
JFB -> 2Ch 5:9
JFB: 2Ch 5:9 - -- That is, at the time when this history was composed; for after the Babylonish captivity there is no trace of either ark or staves.
That is, at the time when this history was composed; for after the Babylonish captivity there is no trace of either ark or staves.
Clarke -> 2Ch 5:9
Clarke: 2Ch 5:9 - -- They drew out the staves - As the ark was no longer to be carried about, these were unnecessary.
They drew out the staves - As the ark was no longer to be carried about, these were unnecessary.
TSK -> 2Ch 5:9
TSK: 2Ch 5:9 - -- they drew : As the ark was no longer to be carried about, the staves were unnecessary.
the ends : 1Ki 8:8, 1Ki 8:9
there it is : or, they are there, a...
they drew : As the ark was no longer to be carried about, the staves were unnecessary.
there it is : or, they are there, as 1Kings 8, 8, 1Ki 8:8
unto this day : That is, the day when these events were recorded; not the day when these extracts were made, after the captivity, and consequently, long after the destruction of the temple.

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Barnes -> 2Ch 5:9
Barnes: 2Ch 5:9 - -- From the ark - Or, according to a different reading here and according to 1Ki 8:8, some read, "the ends of the staves were seen from the Holy p...
From the ark - Or, according to a different reading here and according to 1Ki 8:8, some read, "the ends of the staves were seen from the Holy place."
There it is unto this day - This should be corrected as in the margin.
Poole -> 2Ch 5:9
Poole: 2Ch 5:9 - -- When this history was first written: not when it was reviewed by Ezra, who made some additions to it; for after the return from Babylon neither stav...
When this history was first written: not when it was reviewed by Ezra, who made some additions to it; for after the return from Babylon neither staves nor ark were any more seen or heard of.
Haydock -> 2Ch 5:9
Haydock: 2Ch 5:9 - -- Oracle, pushing out the veil, (Haydock) in the tabernacle of Moses, but not in the temple, which was of larger dimensions. (Calmet) ---
But if. H...
Oracle, pushing out the veil, (Haydock) in the tabernacle of Moses, but not in the temple, which was of larger dimensions. (Calmet) ---
But if. Hebrew, "but they were not seen without. And there it is till this day."
Gill -> 2Ch 5:1-14
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TSK Synopsis -> 2Ch 5:1-14
TSK Synopsis: 2Ch 5:1-14 - --1 The dedicated treasures.2 The solemn induction of the ark into the oracle.11 God being praised, gives a visible sign of his favour.
MHCC -> 2Ch 5:1-10
MHCC: 2Ch 5:1-10 - --The ark was a type of Christ, and, as such, a token of the presence of God. That gracious promise, Lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the w...
Matthew Henry -> 2Ch 5:1-10
Matthew Henry: 2Ch 5:1-10 - -- This agrees with what we had 1Ki 8:2, etc., where an account was given of the solemn introduction of the ark into the new-erected temple. 1. There n...
Keil-Delitzsch -> 2Ch 5:4-9
Keil-Delitzsch: 2Ch 5:4-9 - --
Instead of הלויּם , we have in 2 Kings הכּהנים , the priests bare the ark; and since even according to the Chronicle (2Ch 5:7) the prie...
Constable: 2Ch 1:1--9:31 - --III. THE REIGN OF SOLOMON chs. 1--9
The Chronicler's main interest in David's reign, as we have seen, focused on...

Constable: 2Ch 5:2--7:11 - --C. The Dedication of the Temple 5:2-7:10
The dedication ceremonies consisted of four parts: the installa...
