2 Chronicles 9:17 meaning and explanation

Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.

2 Chronicles 9:17, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler is describing the splendour of Solomon's reign, likely written after the exile to show what faithful kingship under God's blessing looked like. This throne, made of ivory overlaid with pure gold, stood in the palace as a public display of the wealth and honour God had given Solomon.

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