Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
2 Chronicles 9:5
Of thine acts. — Literally, words. LXX., περὶ τῶν λόγων σου. We might render matters, affairs.
Of thine acts. — Literally, words. LXX., περὶ τῶν λόγων σου. We might render matters, affairs.
The narrative here is parallel with that in marginal reference, from which it varies but little, and to which it adds nothing. 2 Chronicles 9:11 TERRACES - Rather, as in the margin, “stairs” (see th...
6. THE QUEEN OF SHEBA, SOLOMON'S RICHES AND HONORS, AND SOLOMON'S DEATH CHAPTER 9 _ 1. The visit of the Queen (2 Chronicles 9:1)_ 2. The riches of Solomon (2 Chronicles 9:13) 3. The ivory throne ...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA; SOLOMON'S WEALTH; HIS DEATH (see notes on 1 Kings 10:1; 1 Kings 11:41). The variations between the two records are unimportant....
IT WAS. TRUE REPORT. Hebrew The word was truth....
_of thine acts_ Lit. _of thy matters_; the reference is quite general....
LESSON SIXTEEN 9-11 A QUEEN COMES TO JERUSALEM. REHOBOAM AND THE KINGDOM. 6. THE QUEEN OF SHEBA AND SOLOMON'S GREATNESS (Chapter 9) INTRODUCTION The wisdom of Solomon brought the queen of Sheba to...
_AND SOLOMON TOLD HER ALL HER QUESTIONS: AND THERE WAS NOTHING HID FROM SOLOMON WHICH HE TOLD HER NOT._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
9:5 affairs (a-21) Lit. 'of thy things.'...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA. SOLOMON'S SPLENDOUR This chapter is a close repetition of 1 Kings 10:1 and 1 Kings 11:41....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 9 THE FAME AND WEALTH OF SOLOMON – 2 CHRONICLES 9:1-31 The visit of the queen...
וַ תֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל ־הַ מֶּ֔לֶךְ אֱמֶת֙ הַ
The story of the Queen of Sheba's coming is full of beauty, as it illustrates the true influence of kingship exercised under the government of the eternal King. The fame of Solomon's wisdom attracted...
_Virtues. Hebrew, "words," or of what regards thee (Calmet) and thy exploits. (Tirinus)_...
The account here given of the visit of the queen of Sheba is so exact with that given in 1 Kings 10:1 that I think it needless to detain the Reader, but rather to refer him to that scripture, and the...
But it is not only within the borders of the land that the power and glory of Solomon are known. His fame spreads among the heathen, even to distant lands; and the queen of Sheba comes to bring him he...
1 Kings 10:4....
And she said to the king, [It was] a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom: Ver. 5. _It was a true report._] _Praeclare de ipso loquitur. Lipsius conqueritur - a...
1 The Queene of Sheba admireth the wisedome of Solomon. 13 Solomons golde, 15 His Targets. 17 The throne of Iuory. 20 His vessels. 23 His presents. 25 His chariots and horse. 26 His tributes....
VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA...
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, his various enterprises, AND OF THY WISDOM;...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA (vv.1-12) The report of the visit of the Queen of Sheba with Solomon differs only in few details from the report in 1 Kings 10:1. But her visit is a lovely picture o...
REPORT: _ Heb._ word ACTS: Or, sayings...
1-12 This history has been considered, 2 Chronicles 9:1; yet because our Saviour has proposed it as an example in seeking after him, Matthew 12:42, we must not pass it over without observing, that th...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Chronicles 9:5 said H559 (H8799) king H4428 true H571 report H1697 heard H8085 (H8804) land H776 words...
CONTENTS: Solomon and the queen of Sheba. His revenue and splendor. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, queen of Sheba. CONCLUSION: Those who honor God, He will honor. The best way to get the credit of our en...
2 Chronicles 9:12. _Besides that which she had brought unto the king._ It cannot be understood that Solomon returned the presents which the queen brought to him; but he far exceeded her in liberality...
_And when the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon._ THE QUEEN OF SHEBA’S VISIT TO SOLOMON I. The spirit which prompted the visit. 1. A spirit of curiosity. 2. A spirit of inquiry. 3. A sp...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 9:1, 2 CHRONICLES 9:12 SHEBA, or Saba, covers about the same area as modern Yemen. Sheba traded in luxury goods fr
CRITICAL NOTES.] _2 Chronicles 9:1_. This narrative is parallel with 1 Kings 10:1, from which it varies little; Solomon’s glory (2 Chronicles 9:13); and the close of his reign ...
EXPOSITION The writer is about to take his leave of Solomon and the glowing memories of his golden reign; and, whether he designed it or not, he has done so in a most dramatically successful manner in...
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with difficult questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance...
1 Kings 10:6...