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For thirty years, John MacArthur has spent nearly thirty hours a week studying the Bible, taking detailed notes, and teaching people what he learns. The result is The MacArthur Study Bible. With The MacArthur Study Bible you will have help understanding difficult passages, simplifying complex doctrines, and bridging important culture, geography, history, and language gaps. It can help bring your...

1:1–9:31 This section continues from 1 Chronicles and covers the rule of Solomon (ca. 971–931 B.C.; cf. 1 Kin. 3–11). The major theme is Solomon’s building God’s temple in Jerusalem for the purpose of centralizing and unifying the nation in the worship of God. 1:3 Gibeon. See notes on 1 Chr. 16:39 and 21:29. The tabernacle remained at Gibeon while the ark resided in Jerusalem, waiting for the temple to be built. tabernacle. Built in the days of Moses, this tent was where God met with the people (cf.