2 Chronicles 5
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The ark put in the temple
Verse 1
WEB Thus all the work that Solomon did for the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God.
KJV Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the LORD was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God.
TSK A. M. 3000. B.C. 1004. brought in all: 1ki 7:51, 1ch 22:14, 1ch 26:26-28
Verse 2
WEB Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers’ households of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.
KJV Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
TSK Then Solomon: 2ch 5:1,12, 1ki 8:1-11, 1ch 28:1; the chief: 1ch 15:12, 1ch 24:6,31, 1ch 26:26; the ark: nu 10:33,36; out: 2ch 1:4, 2sa 6:12, 1ch 16:1; the city: 2sa 5:7; which is Zion: ps 2:6, ps 87:2, ps 132:13-17
Verse 3
WEB And all the men of Israel assembled themselves to the king at the feast, which was in the seventh month.
KJV Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month.
TSK Wherefore: 1ki 8:2; in the feast: 2ch 7:8-10, le 23:34-36, 1ki 8:2
Verse 4
WEB All the elders of Israel came: and the Levites took up the ark;
KJV And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
TSK the Levites: nu 4:15, jos 3:6, jos 6:6, 1ki 8:3, 1ch 15:2,12-14
Verse 5
WEB and they brought up the ark, and the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; these the priests the Levites brought up.
KJV And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up.
Verse 6
WEB King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled to him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and cattle, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude.
KJV Also king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
TSK Also king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.: 2sa 6:13, 1ki 8:5, 1ch 16:1,2, 1ch 29:21
Verse 7
WEB The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
KJV And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:
TSK the priests: ps 132:8; to the oracle: 2ch 4:20, ex 37:6-9, 1ki 6:23-28, 1ki 8:6,7, heb 9:4,5
Verse 8
WEB For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.
KJV For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
TSK the staves: ex 25:12-15, ex 37:3-5, nu 4:6
Verse 9
WEB The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there it is to this day.
KJV And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.
Verse 10
WEB There was nothing in the ark except the two tables which Moses put at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.
KJV There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.
TSK save: 2ch 6:11, ex 31:18, ex 32:15,16,19, ex 34:1, ex 40:20, de 10:2-5, heb 9:4; the Lord: ex 19:5, ex 24:7,8, de 29:1,10-14, jer 31:31-34, heb 8:6-13
The temple filled with glory
Verse 11
WEB It happened, when the priests had come out of the holy place, (for all the priests who were present had sanctified themselves, and didn’t keep their divisions;
KJV And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:
TSK sanctified: 2ch 29:5,15,34, 2ch 30:15,17-20, ex 19:10,14,15, job 1:5; wait by course: 2ch 35:4, 1ch 24:1-31
Verse 12
WEB also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brothers, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred twenty priests sounding with trumpets;)
KJV Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
TSK the Levites: 2ch 29:25, 1ch 15:16-22, 1ch 16:4-6,41,42, 1ch 23:5,30, 1ch 25:1-7, ezr 3:10,11; Asaph: 1ch 6:33,39, 1ch 25:6, ps 50:1, ps 62:1, ps 88:1; arrayed: 1ch 15:27, re 15:6, re 19:8; cymbals: ps 92:3, ps 149:3, ps 150:3-5; and hundred: nu 10:1-5, jos 6:6-20, 1ch 15:24, 1ch 16:6, ps 68:25
Verse 13
WEB 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 loving kindness endures forever!” that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Yahweh,
KJV It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;
TSK as one: ps 95:1,2, ps 100:1,2, isa 52:8, jer 32:39, ac 4:32, ro 15:6, re 5:8-14; with the trumpets: ps 68:25,26; he is good: 2ch 7:3, 2ch 20:21, 1ch 16:34-41, ezr 3:11, ps 136:1-26, jer 33:11; then the house: ex 40:34,35, 1ki 8:10-12
Verse 14
WEB so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of God.
KJV So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.
TSK the priests: 2ch 7:2, 1ti 6:16; the glory: ex 40:35, isa 6:1-4, eze 10:4, re 15:8