2 Chronicles 6:2

2 But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever.

2 Chronicles 6:2 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:2

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 6:2 In-Context

1 Then spoke Shlomo, the LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
2 But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever.
3 The king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Yisra'el: and all the assembly of Yisra'el stood.
4 He said, Blessed be the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hands fulfilled it, saying,
5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Mitzrayim, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Yisra'el to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Yisra'el:
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