10 And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake: and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel as the Lord promised, and have built an house to the Name of the Lord God of Israel.

11 And I have set the Ark there, wherein is the [a]covenant of the Lord, that he made with the children of Israel.

12 And the [b]king stood before the altar of the Lord, in the presence of all the Congregation of Israel, and stretched out his hands,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 6:11 Meaning, the two Tables, wherein is contained the effect of the covenant that God made with our fathers.
  2. 2 Chronicles 6:12 On a scaffold that was made for that purpose, that he praying for the whole people might be heard of all, as 1 Kings 8:22.

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