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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 4:8 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
2Ch 4:8 |
King James |
He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The number of the tables (see Ch2 4:19) and of the basins, is additional to the information contained in Kings. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Ten tables - Whereon the shew - bread was set, Ch2 4:19. Perhaps each of these had twelve loaves on it. As the house was enlarged, so was the provision. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
A hundred basons of gold - These were doubtless a sort of paterae or sacrificial spoons, with which they made libations. |
19 And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread was set;
19 And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread was set;