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2 Chronicles 4:7

King James Version (KJV)

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And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set [them] in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.

2 Chronicles 4:7 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 4:7

Theological / Devotional

Candlesticks. Compare 1 Kings 7:49; Jer. 52:19. There were ten candlesticks in Solomon’s Temple. Perhaps the ten were in addition to the original candlestick of the tabernacle (Ex. 25:31–39; Ex. 37:17–24). Whether or not they were patterned after it is not stated.

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