Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →2 Chronicles 4:20
What does 2 Chronicles 4:20 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
2 Chronicles 4:20 — American Standard Version
Context — 2 Chronicles 4
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
17In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.
20and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
What do historical commentaries say?
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
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Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
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