2 Chronicles 6:3

3 And the king turned his face and blessed the whole congregation of Israel, and all the congregation of Israel stood.

2 Chronicles 6:3 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:3

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 6:3 In-Context

1 Then said Solomon: "The LORD hath said that He would dwell in the thick darkness.

2 But I have built a house of habitation for Thee, and a place for Thy dwelling for ever."

3 And the king turned his face and blessed the whole congregation of Israel, and all the congregation of Israel stood.

4 And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with His hands fulfilled that which He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,

5 `Since the day that I brought forth My people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that My name might be there, neither chose I any man to be a ruler over My people Israel;