Lux Domini
And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of temple and reform in 2 Chronicles.

Read with

This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 1:13-17.

Glossary

Egypt Place
The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.
Syria Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Damascus.