2 Chronicles 6

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 6 of 36

¹ Then Solomon spoke, Jehovah has said that He would dwell in the thick darkness.

² And I have built an exalted house for You, and a place for You to dwell forever.

³ And the king turned his face and blessed all the congregation of Israel. And the whole congregation of Israel was standing.

Chapter Summary

Solomon blesses the congregation before Jehovah. Solomon's prayer in the consecration of the temple, on the bronze scaffold.

קְהַ֣ל assembly H6951 · TWOT 1991a

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Solomon's Address

Solomon blesses the congregation and praises God for fulfilling the promise made to his father David to build the house.

Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer

Solomon kneels on a bronze platform, spreads his hands, and prays for God to hear the future prayers of His people directed toward the temple.

Solomon's Address

Solomon blesses the congregation and praises God for fulfilling the promise made to his father David to build the house.

2 Chronicles 6:1-11

Solomon's Dedicatory Prayer

Solomon kneels on a bronze platform, spreads his hands, and prays for God to hear the future prayers of His people directed toward the temple.

2 Chronicles 6:12-42

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