2 Chronicles 5:1

The Ark Is Brought into the Temple

1 1Thus all the work that Solomon performed for the house of the LORD was finished. And Solomon brought in the 2things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver and the gold and all the utensils, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God.

2 Chronicles 5:1 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:2

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 5:1 In-Context

1 Thus all the work that Solomon performed for the house of the LORD was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver and the gold and all the utensils, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God.
2 Then Solomon assembled to Jerusalem the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers' households of the sons of Israel, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
3 All the men of Israel assembled themselves to the king at the feast, that is in the seventh month.
4 Then all the elders of Israel came, and the Levites took up the ark.
5 They brought up the ark and the tent of meeting and all the holy utensils which were in the tent; the Levitical priests brought them up.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 1 Kings 7:51
  • 2. 2 Samuel 8:11; 1 Chronicles 18:11

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Lit "dedicated things of David,"
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