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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 5:13 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 2Ch 5:13 |
King James |
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD; |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| the house was filled with a cloud--(See on Kg1 8:10). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Even the house of the Lord - Or, according to another reading (Septuagint), which removes the superfluousness of these words - "The house was filled with a cloud of the glory of the Lord." |
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
cloud
See (Ch2 5:11-13).
(See Scofield) - (Exo 40:34). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
For he is good - This was either the whole of the song, or the burden of each verse. The Hebrew is very short: -
כי טוב כי לעולם חסדו
Ki tob ki leolam chasdo.
For he is good; for his mercy is endless. |
10 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
34 Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
11 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:
12 Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
13 It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;