2Ch 4:19 | TNotes | STEP | 4:19 The Bread of the Presence symbolized God’s provision for his people. It was placed before God on the tables (4:8 ) as a type of offering, demonstrating that it belonged to God and that Israel’s provision came from God’s “table.” Some of the bread was eaten by the priests (Lev 24:5-9 ), and the rest was burned; this meal symbolized the covenant meal of fellowship between God and his people (see Exod 24:9-11 ).

cLev 24:5-9►

dExod 24:9-11►

‏ 2 Chronicles 4:19

4:19 ^a The Bread of the Presence symbolized God’s provision for his people. It was placed before God on the tables (4:8 ^b) as a type of offering, demonstrating that it belonged to God and that Israel’s provision came from God’s “table.” Some of the bread was eaten by the priests (Lev 24:5-9 ^c), and the rest was burned; this meal symbolized the covenant meal of fellowship between God and his people (see Exod 24:9-11 ^d).