2 Chronicles 6:12

And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

King James Version
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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 6:12

BSB
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
AKJV
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
CPDV
Then he stood before the altar of the Lord, facing the entire multitude of Israel, and he extended his hands.
ERV
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
NHEB
He stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands
SMT
And he will stand before the altar of Jehovah before all the convocation of Israel, and he will spread forth his hands:

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 6:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Chronicles 6:12
Summary
Solomon stands before altar in formal prayer
Place
Temple
Event
Solomon assumes altar prayer position
Estimated Time Period
c. 960 BC
Category
Ritual