Geneva Bible Notes (1560)2 Chronicles 7

^{1 a} Hereby God declared that he was pleased with Salomons prayer.

^{1 !} The fyre consumeth the sacrifice.

^{2 !} The glorie of the Lord filleth the Temple.

^{6 /} Ebr. by their hands.

^{8 b} The feast of the Tabernacle which was kept in the seuent moneth.

^{9 c} They assembled to heare the worde of God after that they had remained seuen dayes in the bouthes or Tabernacles.

^{10 d} They had leaue to departe the two & twentieth day, {1 King 8,66}, but they went not away til the next day.

^{12 !} He heareth prayer,

^{14 e} I wil cause the pestilence to cease & destroy the beasts that hurt the frutes of the earth, and send raine in due season.

^{17 !} And promiseth to exalt him and his throne.

^{20 f} Which thing declareth that God had more respect to their saluation, then to the aduancement of his owne glorie: & where as men abuse those things, which God hathe appointed to set forthe his praise, he doeth withdrawe his graces thence.