Bible Commentaries
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
2 Chronicles 4
received and held three thousand baths., 1 Kings 7:26 says 2,000; and it is alleged that "there must be a mistake in the figures". But no: 1 Kings 7:26 speaks of what it usually "contained", while here it speaks of what it could actually "receive and hold".
after the manner: i.e. the prescribed order. Compare 2 Chronicles 4:7 and Exodus 27:20, Exodus 27:21.
the oracle. See note on 2 Samuel 16:23.
pure = purified.
holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.
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