2 Chronicles 1:7

In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him: 'Ask what I shall give thee.'

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

In Context

6And Solomon offered there, upon the brazen altar before the LORD, which was at the tent of meeting, he offered a thousand burnt-offerings upon it.

8And Solomon said unto God: 'Thou hast shown great kindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:5In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said: 'Ask what I shall give thee.'

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 1:2-13

Second Chronicles This book begins with the reign of Solomon and the building of the temple, and continues the history of the kings of Judah thenceforward to the captivity and so concludes with the fall of that illustrious monarchy and the destruction of the temple. That monarchy of the house of David, as it was prior in time, so it was superior in worth and dignity to all those four celebrated ones of which Nebuchadnezzar dreamed. The Babylonian monarchy I reckon to begin in Nebuchadnezzar himself— Thou art that… Read the whole commentary →

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