2 Chronicles 7:12
“And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
An house of sacrifice - This expression does not elsewhere occur. Its meaning, however, is clear. God declares that…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Lord appeared to Solomon - This was a second manifestation; see Kg1 9:2-9 (note), and the notes there. The Targum…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 7:12-22
That God accepted Solomon's prayer appeared by the fire from heaven. But a prayer may be accepted and yet not answered…
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