SEV Biblia, Chapter 2:1
¶ Determinó, pues, Salomón edificar Casa al nombre del SEÑOR, y otra casa para su reino.
Clarke's Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 2:1
Verse 1. A house for the name of the Lord] A temple for the worship of Jehovah. A house for his kingdom.] A royal palace for his own use as king of Israel.
John Gill's Bible Commentary
Ver. 1. And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord , etc.] For the worship and service of God, and for his honour and glory, being directed, enjoined, and encouraged to it by his father David: and an house for his kingdom ; for a royal palace for him, and his successors, first the one, and then the other; and in this order they were built.
Matthew Henry Commentary
The building of the temple.
--There is a more particular account of the building of the temple in 1Ki 6. It must be in the place David had prepared, not only which he had purchased, but which he had fixed on by Divine direction. Ful instructions enable us to go about our work with certainty and to proceed therein with comfort. Blessed be God, the Scriptures are enoug to render the man of God thoroughly furnished for every good work. Le us search the Scriptures daily, beseeching the Lord to enable us to understand, believe, and obey his word, that our work and our way ma be made plain, and that all may be begun, continued, and ended in him Beholding God, in Christ, his true Temple, more glorious than that of Solomon's, may we become a spiritual house, a habitation of God throug the Spirit __________________________________________________________________
Original Hebrew
ויאמר 559 שׁלמה 8010 לבנות 1129 בית 1004 לשׁם 8034 יהוה 3068 ובית 1004 למלכותו׃ 4438
