2 Chronicles 6:12

12 He stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Yisra'el, and spread forth his hands

2 Chronicles 6:12 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:12

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 6:12 In-Context

10 The LORD has performed his word that he spoke; for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Yisra'el, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Yisra'el.
11 There have I set the ark, in which is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with the children of Yisra'el.
12 He stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Yisra'el, and spread forth his hands
13 (for Shlomo had made a brazen scaffold, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and on it he stood, and kneeled down on his knees before all the assembly of Yisra'el, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;)
14 and he said, LORD, the God of Yisra'el, there is no God like you, in heaven, or on eretz; who keep covenant and lovingkindness with your servants, who walk before you with all their heart;
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