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2 Chronicles 7:10 KJV
2 Chronicles · chapter 7 · verse 10
And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.2 Chronicles 7:10 · King James Version
2 Chronicles 7:10 in context
8Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
9And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
10And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.
11Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king’s house: and all that came into Solomon’s heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.
12And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- twentiethʻesrîymtwentyH6242 →
- seventhshᵉbîyʻîyseventhH7637 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- threeshâlôwshthreeH7969 →
- monthchôdeshthe new moonH2320 →
- tentsʼôhela tentH168 →
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Here is, I. The gracious answer which God immediately made to Solomon's prayer: The fire came down from heaven and consumed the sacrifice, Ch2 7:1. In this way God testified his acceptance of Moses (Lev 9:24), of Gideon (Jdg 6:21), of David (Ch1 21:26), of Elijah (Kg1 18:38);
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11