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2 Chronicles 6:10
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"Now the LORD has fulfilled His word which He spoke; for I have risen in the place of my father David and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:10 Meaning and Commentary
2 Chronicles 5:10
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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2 Chronicles 6:10 In-Context
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"But the LORD said to my father David, 'Because it was in your heart to build a house for My name, you did well that it was in your heart.
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'Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will be born to you, he shall build the house for My name.'
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"Now the LORD has fulfilled His word which He spoke; for I have risen in the place of my father David and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD , the God of Israel.
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"There I have set the ark in which is the covenant of the LORD , which He made with the sons of Israel."
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Then he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
Footnotes 1
- [a] Lit "spoke"
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