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Reign of Solomon
Commentary
In 2 Chronicles 5, we see the dedication of the temple of Solomon. This is a significant event in the history of the Israelites, as it marks the completion of the temple that was built according to the instructions of God. The chapter begins with the gathering of the people of Israel to celebrate the dedication of the temple. King Solomon leads the ceremony, offering a prayer of thanksgiving to God for His faithfulness and provision. He also offers a prayer of petition, asking God to continue to bless the people of Israel and to dwell in the temple. The chapter then goes on to describe the various offerings that were made to the Lord. These offerings included animals, grain, and oil, all of which were used to make sacrifices to the Lord. The chapter also describes the presence of the Lord in the temple, as the glory of the Lord filled the temple. This was a sign of God's presence and approval of the temple and the people of Israel. Finally, the chapter ends with the people of Israel rejoicing and praising God for His faithfulness and provision. This is a reminder to us of the importance of praising and thanking God for all that He has done for us. We should also remember to seek His presence in our lives and to offer Him our sacrifices of praise and thanksgiving.
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Assuming a reader with an average reading speed of 300 WPM reads the 2 Chronicles, chapter 5 it would take approximately 2 minutes to finish.
There are 14 verses in 2 Chronicles, chapter 5.