22:1 David, foreknowing the place of the temple, prepares abundance for the building of it;
22:6 He instructs Solomon in God's promises, and his duty in building the temple;
22:17 He charges the princes to assist his son. Verse 1This is the houseDavid perhaps had some assurance that this was the place on which God designed that His house should be built; and perhaps it was this that induced him to buy not only the threshing-floor, but probably some adjacent ground also, as Calmet supposes, that there might be sufficient room for such a structure. 1 Chronicles 21:18-28; Genesis 28:17; Deuteronomy 12:5-7, 12:11; 2 Samuel 24:18; 2 Chronicles 3:1, 6:5, 6:6; Psalm 78:60, 78:67-69, 132:13, 132:14; John 4:20-22 and this is the altar2 Kings 18:22; 2 Chronicles 32:12ReciprocalGenesis 46:11 - Levi; 2 Samuel 24:24 - So David; 1 Chronicles 3:11 - Ahaziah; 2 Chronicles 11:16 - to sacrifice; Ezra 2:68 - in his place; Zechariah 9:7 - a Jebusite; Matthew 25:16 - went; Acts 13:36 - served Verse 2the strangers1 Kings 9:20, 9:21; 2 Chronicles 2:17, 8:7, 8:8; Isaiah 61:5, 61:6; Ephesians 2:12, 2:19-22 masons1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:17, 5:18, 6:7, 7:9-12; 2 Kings 12:12, 22:6; Ezra 3:7Reciprocal1 Chronicles 22:15 - hewers and workers of stone and timber; 28:2 - had made ready Verse 3prepared iron1 Chronicles 29:2, 29:7 without weight22:14; 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Chronicles 4:18; Jeremiah 52:20Reciprocal1 Chronicles 22:16 - the gold; 26:20 - treasures Verse 4cedar trees2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:6-10; 2 Chronicles 2:3; Ezra 3:7Reciprocal1 Kings 5:3 - could not; 1 Chronicles 26:20 - treasures; 29:3 - of mine own proper good Verse 5Solomon1 Chronicles 29:1; 1 Kings 3:7; 2 Chronicles 13:7 exceeding1 Kings 9:8; 2 Chronicles 2:5, 7:21; Ezra 3:12; Isaiah 64:11; Ezekiel 7:20; Haggai 2:3, 2:9; Luke 21:5 David preparedDeuteronomy 31:2-7; Ecclesiastes 9:10; John 3:30, 4:37, 4:38, 9:4, 13:1; 2 Peter 1:13-15ReciprocalGenesis 33:13 - the children; 2 Samuel 3:39 - weak; 1 Kings 1:5 - I will; 1 Chronicles 29:3 - of mine own proper good; 2 Chronicles 24:13 - in his state; 34:3 - while he; Proverbs 4:3 - General Verse 6charged himNumbers 27:18, 27:19, 27:23; Deuteronomy 31:14, 31:23; Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:2, 20:25-31; 1 Timothy 5:21, 6:13-17; 2 Timothy 4:1ReciprocalDeuteronomy 3:28 - charge Joshua; 1 Kings 1:13 - Assuredly Verse 7it was in1 Chronicles 17:1-15, 28:2-21, 29:3; 2 Samuel 7:2; 1 Kings 8:17-19; 2 Chronicles 6:7-9; Psalm 132:5 unto the nameDeuteronomy 12:5, 12:11, 12:21; 1 Kings 8:16, 8:20, 8:29, 9:3; 2 Chronicles 2:4; Ezra 6:12ReciprocalDeuteronomy 3:26 - Let it; 2 Samuel 7:3 - all that; 7:5 - Shalt; 1 Chronicles 17:2 - Do all; 17:4 - Thou shalt not; 22:19 - to the name; Psalm 68:29 - Because; 73:2 - But; Acts 7:46 - and desired Verse 8Thou hast shed1 Chronicles 28:3; Numbers 31:20, 31:24; 1 Kings 5:3 thou shalt not1 Chronicles 17:4-10; 2 Samuel 7:5-11ReciprocalNumbers 31:19 - abide; 1 Kings 1:20 - that thou; 8:19 - General; Psalm 72:7 - abundance; John 10:35 - unto; Acts 7:46 - and desired Verse 9a son1 Chronicles 17:11, 28:5-7; 2 Samuel 7:12, 7:13 I will give1 Kings 4:20, 4:25, 5:4; Psalm 72:7; Isaiah 9:6, 9:7 Solomonthat is, Peaceable, 2 Samuel 12:24, 12:25 I will give peaceJudges 6:24 *marg. Job 34:29; Isaiah 26:12, 45:7, 57:19, 66:12; Haggai 2:9ReciprocalLeviticus 26:6 - I will; 1 Kings 1:11 - Nathan; 2:4 - his word; 2:15 - for it was; 4:24 - had peace; 9:5 - I will establish; 1 Chronicles 14:4 - Solomon; 17:12 - He shall; 22:18 - and hath; 28:6 - he shall; 2 Chronicles 6:15 - and spakest; 14:6 - for the land; Ezra 4:1 - the adversaries; Psalm 147:14 - He maketh peace; Proverbs 1:1 - Solomon; Acts 9:31 - the churches; Habakkuk 3:1 - King of righteousness; James 3:17 - peaceable Verse 10He shall build1 Chronicles 17:12, 17:13, 28:6; 2 Samuel 7:13; 1 Kings 5:5, 8:19, 8:20; Zechariah 6:12, 6:13 he shall bePsalm 89:26; Habakkuk 1:5 I will establish1 Chronicles 17:14, 28:7; Psalm 89:36, 89:37; Isaiah 9:7ReciprocalDeuteronomy 17:15 - whom; 2 Samuel 7:11 - he will make; 12:24 - she bare; 1 Kings 1:11 - Nathan; 2:15 - for it was; 2:24 - as he promised; 6:12 - then will I perform; 8:13 - surely built; 9:5 - I will establish; 1 Chronicles 28:5 - he hath chosen; 2 Chronicles 2:1 - for the name; 6:2 - I have built; 6:15 - and spakest; Ezra 4:1 - the adversaries; Psalm 89:4 - General; 89:29 - throne; 127:1 - build; Ephesians 6:4 - but Verse 11the Lord1 Chronicles 22:16, 28:20; Isaiah 26:12; Matthew 1:23, 28:20; Romans 15:33; 2 Timothy 4:22ReciprocalNumbers 13:20 - good courage; 20:28 - put them; Deuteronomy 3:28 - charge Joshua; 1 Samuel 17:37 - Go; 20:13 - the Lord be; 1 Kings 8:13 - surely built; 1 Chronicles 29:23 - prospered; 2 Chronicles 6:2 - I have built; 19:11 - Deal courageously; 26:5 - and as long; Psalm 1:3 - whatsoever; 127:1 - build; Proverbs 4:4 - He; 15:5 - fool; 1 Corinthians 15:57 - giveth; 1 Thessalonians 2:11 - as Verse 12Only the1 Kings 3:9-12; 2 Chronicles 1:10; Psalm 72:1; Proverbs 2:6, 2:7; Luke 21:15; James 1:5 that thou mayestDeuteronomy 4:6; 1 Kings 11:1-10; Proverbs 14:8; 1 John 2:3ReciprocalNumbers 20:28 - put them; 1 Samuel 15:1 - hearken; 1 Kings 2:3 - And keep; 3:14 - if thou; Ezra 7:25 - the wisdom; Psalm 119:73 - give me; 119:169 - give me; Proverbs 2:3 - if; Daniel 2:21 - he giveth; 2 Timothy 2:7 - and; James 1:17 - good; 3:17 - the wisdom Verse 13Then shalt1 Chronicles 28:7; Joshua 1:7, 1:8 *marg. 1 Kings 2:3; 2 Chronicles 20:20; Psalm 119:6; Jeremiah 22:3, 22:4 to fulfilMatthew 3:15; Acts 13:22; Galatians 6:2; James 2:8 be strong1 Chronicles 28:10, 28:20; Deuteronomy 31:7, 31:8; Joshua 1:6-9, 1:18; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Ephesians 6:10; 2 Timothy 2:1ReciprocalGenesis 39:3 - prosper; Deuteronomy 31:6 - Be strong; 1 Samuel 15:1 - hearken; 1 Kings 3:14 - if thou; 2 Chronicles 26:5 - and as long; 31:21 - prospered; Psalm 72:1 - Give; Haggai 2:4 - now; Zechariah 8:9 - Let; 1 Timothy 3:15 - know; Habakkuk 2:1 - the more Verse 14troubleor, poverty, 2 Corinthians 8:2 an hundred thousandThis, at 5,075. 15s. 7d. the talent, would amount to the sum of 507,578,125. 1 Chronicles 29:4-7; 1 Kings 10:14 thousand thousand talents of silverThis, at 353. 11s. 10d. the talent, would amount to 353,591,666. 13s. 4d.; and both sums would amount to the immense sum of 868,169,791. 13s. 4d.without weight1 Chronicles 22:3; 2 Kings 25:16; Jeremiah 52:20ReciprocalExodus 38:24 - All the gold; Numbers 7:85 - two thousand; Deuteronomy 8:9 - whose stones; 2 Samuel 8:8 - exceeding; 8:11 - Which; 1 Kings 7:47 - found out; 1 Chronicles 18:8 - wherewith; 18:11 - dedicated; 22:16 - the gold; 26:20 - treasures; 26:26 - over all the treasures; 28:2 - had made ready; 29:2 - I have prepared; 29:3 - of mine own proper good; 29:19 - the which; 2 Chronicles 4:18 - the weight; 5:1 - brought in all; Ezra 2:69 - the treasure; Job 28:2 - Iron Verse 15hewers and workers of stone and timberthat is, masons and carpenters, 1 Chronicles 22:2-4 all mannerExodus 28:6, 31:3-5, 35:32, 35:35; 1 Kings 7:14Reciprocal2 Chronicles 2:7 - whom David Verse 16the gold1 Chronicles 22:3, 22:14 AriseJoshua 1:2, 1:5, 1:9, 7:10; Judges 4:14, 18:9, 18:10; 2 Chronicles 20:17; 1 Corinthians 15:58; Ephesians 5:14; Philippians 2:12, 2:13, 4:13 and the Lord1 Chronicles 22:11; 1 Samuel 17:37, 20:13Reciprocal2 Samuel 8:8 - exceeding; 1 Kings 7:47 - found out; 1 Chronicles 22:19 - arise; 28:10 - Take heed now; 2 Chronicles 2:7 - whom David; 19:11 - Deal courageously; 36:23 - Who is there; Ezra 10:4 - Arise; Acts 8:26 - Arise Verse 17all the princes1 Chronicles 28:21, 29:6; Romans 16:2, 16:3; Philippians 4:3; 3 John 1:8ReciprocalNumbers 20:28 - put them; 1 Chronicles 29:24 - all the princes Verse 18Is notJudges 6:12-14; Romans 8:31 and hath1 Chronicles 22:9, 23:25; Deuteronomy 12:10, 12:11; Joshua 22:4, 23:1; 2 Samuel 7:1; Acts 9:31 before the LordDeuteronomy 20:4; Joshua 10:42; 1 Samuel 25:28; 2 Samuel 5:19, 5:20; Psalm 44:1-5ReciprocalJudges 4:23 - General; 1 Chronicles 28:21 - also the princes; 2 Chronicles 17:3 - the Lord; Nehemiah 9:24 - thou subduedst; Psalm 18:39 - subdued; 27:6 - above Verse 19set your1 Chronicles 16:11, 28:9; Deuteronomy 4:29, 32:46, 32:47; Psalm 27:4; 2 Chronicles 20:3; Daniel 9:3; Haggai 1:5 *marg. Acts 11:23 arise1 Chronicles 22:16; Isaiah 60:1; Acts 22:16 to bring1 Kings 8:6, 8:21; 2 Chronicles 5:7, 6:11 to the name1 Chronicles 22:7; 1 Kings 5:3ReciprocalExodus 9:21 - regarded not; 1 Samuel 7:3 - prepare; 2 Chronicles 11:16 - set; 19:11 - Deal courageously; 31:21 - he did it; 35:2 - encouraged; Ezra 10:4 - Arise; Ecclesiastes 9:10 - thy hand; Ezekiel 44:5 - mark well; Colossians 3:2 - Set