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Verse 1 Kings 5:7. _BLESSED_ BE _THE LORD THIS DAY_] From this, and
indeed from every part of Hiram's conduct, it is evident that he was a
worshipper of the true God; unless, as was the case with man...
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4. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND ITS DEDICATION
CHAPTER 5 Hiram King of Tyre
_ 1. Hiram sends servants to Solomon (1 Kings 5:1)_
2. The message of Solomon (1 Kings 5:2)
3. Hiram's answer and leag...
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SOLOMON'S ALLIANCE WITH HIRAM. PREPARATION FOR THE TEMPLE. This
chapter has a few Deuteronomic additions (1 Kings 5:3 and 1 Kings
5:12). In 1 Kings 5:4 there is a truly Deuteronomic touch: the one
san...
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_he rejoiced greatly_ For the alliance thus offered to him was that of
the mightiest prince of all those round about.
_Blessed_be _the Lord_ Hiram here uses the name of Jehovah in such
wise as to shew...
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I. PREPARATIONS FOR BUILDING THE TEMPLE 5:1-18
Preparations for Temple construction commenced long before Solomon
ascended the throne. The Temple siteMt. Moriahhad been indicated by
God to David in co...
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SOLOMON'S PREPARATIONS FOR BUILDING THE TEMPLE
1. Hiram] see 2 Samuel 5; 1 Chronicles 14:1. It has been questioned
whether this Hiram, who was living as late as Solomon's twentieth year
(1 Kings 9:10)...
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BLESSED _be_ THE LORD] Hiram, who, as king of Tyre, was a worshipper
of Melkarth and Ashtoreth, would not regard the Lord (Jehovah) as, the
only God, but would acknowledge His as the God of Israel. Je...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 5
HIRAM ASSISTS SOLOMON
Solomon’s first task as king was the construction of the *temple at
Jerusalem. This would be a splendid building...
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BLESSED BE THE LORD. — Hiram’s answer is one of deference, still
more clearly marked in 2 Chronicles 2:12. His acknowledgment of
Jehovah the God of Israel is a token rather of such deference to
Israel...
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_[1 Kings 5:21]_ וַ יְהִ֞י כִּ שְׁמֹ֧עַ
חִירָ֛ם...
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1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
THE TEMPLE
1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1;...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE GREAT TASK
1 Kings 5:7
It was good for Hiram and his Tyrians to be associated with the
servants of Solomon. Together they hewed immense blocks of stone, some
of which were thirty...
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Solomon turned his attention to building the Temple immediately after
he had set his kingdom in order. The first movement in this direction
was the treaty with Hiram, and sending relays of men to the...
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And it came to pass, when (c) Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that
he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed [be] the LORD this day, which
hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
(c)...
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Lord (Jehova) God "of Israel," as it is expressed, 2 Paralipomenon ii.
12. (Haydock) --- This pagan prince adored and erected temples and
altars in honour of Baal, Astarte, and Hercules; (Josephus, &c...
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(7) And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that
he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which
hath given unto David a wise son over this great people. (8) And...
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The books of First and Second Samuel show us the failure of the
priesthood, and, in consequence, when a state of evident shame and
dishonour overspread the face of Israel, the heart of the people
desi...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 AND 5.
Chapter 4 contains an enumeration of the officers who served Solomon,
and upheld the glory of his throne; and then, the manner in which the
whole co...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN HIRAM HEARD THE WORDS OF SOLOMON,.... The
letter read he sent him:
THAT HE REJOICED GREATLY; that the friendship which had subsisted
between him and David was like to be con...
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And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he
rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed [be] the LORD this day, which hath
given unto David a wise son over this great people.
Ver. 7....
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_He rejoiced greatly_ Being a faithful friend to David and his house;
and though it is not probable he was a sincere proselyte, yet he had
received much information concerning the nature and excellenc...
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[HIRAMS PROMISE TO SOLOMON.]
1 Hiram sending to congratulate Solomon, is certified of his purpose
to build the Temple, and desired to furnish him with timber thereto.
7 Hiram blessing God for Solomo...
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And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, as
transmitted to him by the members of the embassy, THAT HE REJOICED
GREATLY AND SAID, BLESSED BE THE LORD THIS DAY, WHICH HATH GIVEN UNTO...
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Solomon's Message to Hiram...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE
(vs.1-18)
God had told David that Solomon would build a house for Him (2 Samuel
7:12), and David therefore prepared many materials for this. We read
now of Solomon making...
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1-9 Here is Solomon's design to build a temple. There is no
adversary, no Satan, so the word is; no instrument of Satan to oppose
it, or to divert from it. Satan does all he can, to hinder temple
wor...
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HE REJOICED GREATLY; being an ingenuous prince, a lover of excellency,
and a faithful friend to David and to his house. BLESSED BE THE LORD;
for though it be not probable that he was a sincere prosely...
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1 Kings 5:7 Hiram H2438 heard H8085 (H8800) words H1697 Solomon H8010
rejoiced H8055 (H8799) greatly H3966 said...
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CONTENTS: Preparation for building the temple.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram.
CONCLUSION: Satan does all he can to hinder the work of God's temple;
but when he is withheld for a time, we should be...
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1 Kings 5:1. _Tyre,_ situate on a strong island, was anciently called
Zor or Zur, Thevenot supposes from Syria. The Arabs still call it Sor.
1 Kings 5:15. _Threescore and ten thousand._ If we add the...
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_When Hiram heard the words of Solomon._
HIRAM AND SOLOMON
I. Gratification. Hiram “rejoiced greatly” when he heard the words
of King Solomon. This arose partly from the love he bore to his father
D...
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_Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon _. .. _ to build
the house._
THE CO-OPERATION OF HIRAM
According to tradition, Hiram was a tributary or dependent monarch.
The embassy which Hiram s...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 5:7 BLESSED BE THE LORD. A Gentile
recognizes God’s blessing on his GREAT PEOPLE, Israel....
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NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE TYRIAN KING
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 5:1. HIRAM, KING OF TYRE, called _Hirom_ (1 Kings 5:7; 1 Kings
5:9), _Huram_ ...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON AND HIRAM—The somewhat detailed description which we have
had in 1 Kings 4:1. of Solomon's pomp and power and wisdom, is
followed in 1 Kings 5:1. sqq. by an account of what, in Jewi...
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So Hiram the king of Tyre when he heard that Solomon was upon the
throne in place of his David: for Hiram was always a great admirer of
David. And Solomon sent to Hiram, and he said, You know how that...
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1 Kings 1:48; 1 Kings 10:9; 1 Kings 3:9; 2 Chronicles 2:11;...
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Rejoiced — Being a faithful friend to David and his house, and tho'
it is not probable he was a sincere proselyte, yet he had sufficient
information concerning the nature and excellency of the God of...