2 Chronicles 6:10

10 "Now the Lord has kept his promise. I am the king now in place of David my father. Now I rule Israel as the Lord promised, and I have built the Temple for the Lord, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:10

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 6:10 In-Context

8 But the Lord said to my father David, 'It was good that you wanted to build a temple for me.

9 But you are not the one to build it. Your son, who comes from your own body, is the one who will build my temple.'

10 "Now the Lord has kept his promise. I am the king now in place of David my father. Now I rule Israel as the Lord promised, and I have built the Temple for the Lord, the God of Israel.

11 There I have put the Ark, in which is the Agreement the Lord made with the Israelites."

12 Then Solomon stood facing the Lord's altar, and all the Israelites were standing behind him. He spread out his hands.