Geneva Bible Notes: 2 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 4:1 (!) The altar of brasse.

2 Chronicles 4:2 (a) A great vessel of brasse, so called because of the great quantitie of water, which it conteined, {1 King 7,23}

2 Chronicles 4:2 (!) The molten Sea.

2 Chronicles 4:3 (/) Or, floure delyoes.

2 Chronicles 4:3 (c) In the length of euery cubite were ten heades or knoppes which in all are 300.

2 Chronicles 4:3 (b) Meaning, vnder the brim of the vessel, as, {1King. 7,24}

2 Chronicles 4:5 (d) In the first boke of Kings {chap. 7,26} mencion is onely made of two thousand: but the lesse nomber was taken there, & here according as the measures proued afterward is declared.

2 Chronicles 4:6 (!) The caldrons.

2 Chronicles 4:7 (e) Euen as thei shulde be made.

2 Chronicles 4:7 (!) The candlestickes, &c.

2 Chronicles 4:9 (f) Called, also the porche of Salomon. {Act. 3,11}. It is also taken for the Temple where Christ preached, {Mat. 21,23}

2 Chronicles 4:11 (/) Or, caldrons.

2 Chronicles 4:16 (g) Whome Salomon reuerenced for the gifts that God had giuen him, as a father: had the same name also that Huram the Kings of Tyrus had, his mother was a Jewies & his father a Tyrian. Some read, for his father, the autor of this worke.

2 Chronicles 4:19 (h) In Ebrewe, the bread of the faces, because they were set before the Arke, where the Lord shewed his presence.

2 Chronicles 4:22 (/) Or, instruments of Musike.

2 Chronicles 4:22 (i) That is, couered with plates of golde.