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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 9 - Introduction

* God's answer to Solomon. (1-9) The presents of Solomon and Hiram. (10-14) Solomon's buildings, His trade. (15-28)

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See also 1 Kings 9 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _GOD APPEARS TO SOLOMON. SOLOMON GIVES HIRAM TWENTY CITIES, WHICH DO NOT PLEASE HIM. HE BUILDS CITIES, DRIVES OUT THE AMORITES, AND SENDS SHIPS TO OPHIR, WHICH BRING FROM THENCE FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENT...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    CHAPTER EIGHT SOLOMON IN ALL OF HIS GLORY 1 Kings 9:10 to 1 Kings 10:29 Jesus once referred to Solomon in all of his glory, and no section of Kings illustrates better than 1 Kings 9:10 to...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 age; (a-9) Lit. 'days.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    IX. Of this chapter, the first portion (1 Kings 9:1) forms the conclusion of the detailed narrative of the preceding chapter; the latter portion is wholly different in style and subject....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 9 This chapter relates a second vision Solomon had at Gibeon, in which he received an answer to his prayer in the preceding chapter, 1 Kings 9:1 that passed between him and Hi...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 3012. B.C. 992._ God in a vision answers Solomon's prayer, 1 Kings 9:1. The mutual presents of Solomon and Hiram, 1 Kings 9:10. His workmen and buildings, 1 Kings 9:15. His devotion,...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Gods Couenant in a vision, with Solomon. 10 The mutual presents of Solomon and Hiram. 15 In Solomons workes the Gentiles were his bondmen, the Israelites honourable seruants. 24 Pharaohs daughter...

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