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Chapter 10
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am 3014, bc 990
And when 2Chr 9:1-12; Matt 12:42; Luke 11:31
Sheba Gen 10:7, Gen 10:28, Gen 25:3; Job 6:19; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20; Ezek 27:22-23, Ezek 38:13
heard 1Kgs 4:31, 1Kgs 4:34
concerning Job 28:28; Prov 2:3-6; John 17:3; 1Cor 1:20-21
prove him Judg 14:12-14; Ps 49:4; Prov 1:5-6; Matt 13:11, Matt 13:35; Mark 4:34
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a very great train 2Kgs 5:5, 2Kgs 5:9; Isa 60:6-9; Acts 25:23
spices Exod 25:6; 2Kgs 20:13
communed Gen 18:33; Job 4:2; Ps 4:4; Luke 24:15
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told her 2Chr 9:2; Prov 1:5-6, Prov 13:20; Isa 42:16; Matt 13:11; John 7:17; 1Cor 1:30; Col 2:3
questions Heb. words
hid from the king 1Kgs 10:1, 1Kgs 3:12; 2Sam 14:17, 2Sam 14:20; Dan 2:20-23; Heb 4:12-13
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Solomon's 1Kgs 3:28, 1Kgs 4:29-31; 2Chr 9:3-4; Eccl 12:9; Matt 12:42
the house 1Kings 6:1-7:51
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the meat 1Kgs 4:22-23
attendance Heb. standing
cupbearers or, butlers, ascent. The original weolatho asher yaaleh baith yehowah, is rendered by the LXX and Vulgate, και την ολοκουτωσιν αυτου ην ανεφερεν εν οικω Κυριου; et holocausta, que offerebat in domo Domini, "And the burnt offerings (or holocausts) which he offered in the house of the Lord;" with which the Chaldee, Syriac, and Arabic agree; and so also Luther, Und feine Brandopfer, die er in dem Hause des Herrn opferte; and this seems to be the true sense of the passage. 2Kgs 16:18; 1Chr 9:18, 1Chr 26:16; 2Chr 23:13; Ezek 44:3, Ezek 46:2
there was no Josh 5:1; 2Chr 9:4
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report Heb. word, 2Chr 9:5-6 *marg.
acts or, sayings
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I believed Isa 64:4; Zech 9:17; Mark 16:11; John 20:25-29; 1Cor 2:9; 1John 3:2
thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to the fame
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happy are these 2Chr 9:7-8; Prov 3:13-14, Prov 8:34, Prov 10:21, Prov 13:20; Luke 10:39-42, Luke 11:28, Luke 11:31
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Blessed 1Kgs 5:7; Ps 72:17-19
delighteth Ps 18:19, Ps 22:8; Isa 42:1, Isa 62:4
because the Deut 7:8; 1Chr 17:22; 2Chr 2:11
to do 2Sam 8:15, 2Sam 23:3; Ps 72:2; Prov 8:15-16; Isa 9:7, Isa 11:4-5, Isa 32:1-2; Jer 23:5-6; Rom 13:3-4
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she gave 1Kgs 10:2, 1Kgs 9:14; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Matt 2:11
an hundred According to Mr. Reynolds, equal to 843,905£ 10s. 4d. sterling.
spices Gen 43:11; Exod 30:34
and precious Prov 3:13-15, Prov 20:15; Rev 21:11
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from Ophir 1Kgs 9:27-28; 2Chr 8:18; Ps 45:9
almug 2Chr 2:8, 2Chr 9:10-11, algum trees
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pillars or, rails, Heb. a prop
harps 1Chr 23:5, 1Chr 25:1-31; Ps 92:1-3, Ps 150:3-5; Rev 14:2-3
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all her desire 1Kgs 10:2, 1Kgs 9:1; Ps 20:4, Ps 37:4; Matt 15:28; John 14:13-14; Eph 3:20
which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty Heb. which he gave her, according to the hand of king Solomon
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am 2989-3029, bc 1015-975
was six hundred Equal to 4,683,675£ 12s. 8d. sterling; which was what he got annually in bullion. See note on 1Kgs 9:28.
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all the kings 1Chr 9:24; 2Chr 9:13-14; Ps 72:10; Isa 21:13; Gal 4:25
governors or, captains
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two hundred Mr. Reynolds computes that these 200 targets were worth 28,131£ 16s. 9d.; and that the 300 shields were worth 210,976£ 7s. 7d. 1Kgs 14:26-28; 2Chr 9:15-16, 2Chr 12:9-10
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in the house 1Kgs 7:2
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a great throne 2Chr 9:17-19; Ps 45:6, Ps 110:1, Ps 122:5; Heb 1:3, Heb 1:8; Rev 20:11
ivory 1Kgs 10:22, 1Kgs 22:39; Ps 45:8; Ezek 27:6; Amos 6:4; Rev 18:12
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behind Heb. on the hinder part thereof
stays Heb. hands. 1Kgs 10:19
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lions Gen 49:9; Num 23:24, Num 24:9; Rev 5:5
the like made Heb. so made
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drinking 2Chr 9:20-22
the house 1Kgs 10:17, 1Kgs 7:2
none were of silver or, there was no silver in them
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Tharshish 1Kgs 22:48; Gen 10:4; 2Chr 9:21, 2Chr 20:36-37; Ps 48:7, Ps 72:10; Isa 2:16; Isa 23:1, Isa 23:6, Isa 23:10, Isa 60:9, Isa 66:19; Ezek 27:12; Jonah 1:3, Tarshish
ivory or, elephant's teeth, 1Kgs 10:18; Amos 3:15
apes Kophim, rather monkeys, the same as the Greek κηφος, κηπος, or κηβος, and Roman Cephus, which animal both Pliny and Solinus inform us was brought from Ethiopia.
peacocks Job 39:13
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exceeded Mr. Reynolds, stating Solomon's income at about four times as much as his father left him, reckons that he had each year 142,242,034£. 9s. 7d., each week 2,735,423£ 14s. 9d., and each day, 390,770£ 16s. 4d. 1Kgs 3:12-13, 1Kgs 4:29-34; 2Chr 9:22-23; Ps 89:27; Eph 3:8; Col 1:18-19; Col 2:2-3
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to Heb. the face of
which God 1Kgs 3:9, 1Kgs 3:12, 1Kgs 3:28; Prov 2:6; Dan 1:17, Dan 2:21, Dan 2:23, Dan 5:11; Jas 1:5
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every man 1Kgs 10:10; Judg 3:15; 1Sam 10:27; 2Sam 8:2, 2Sam 8:10; 2Chr 26:8; Job 42:11; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Isa 36:16; Matt 2:11
and mules 1Kgs 1:33, 1Kgs 18:5; Gen 36:24; Ezra 2:66; Esth 8:10, Esth 8:14; Isa 66:20; Ezek 27:14
a rate 2Kgs 17:4; 2Chr 9:24
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Solomon 1Kgs 4:26; Deut 17:16; 2Chr 1:14, 2Chr 9:25; Isa 2:7
in the cities 2Chr 9:25
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the king 2Chr 1:15-17, 2Chr 9:27; Job 22:24-25
made Heb. gave
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Solomon etc. Heb. the going forth of the horses which was Solomon's
horses brought Deut 17:16; 2Chr 1:16-17, 2Chr 9:28; Isa 31:1-3, Isa 36:9
and linen yarn Gen 41:42; Prov 7:16; Isa 19:9; Ezek 27:7
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for six hundred This was the ordinary price of a chariot, as 150 shekels was that of a horse. It seems that neither horses nor chariots came out of Egypt but by means of Solomon's servants.
the kings Josh 1:4; 2Kgs 7:6
their means Heb. their hand, Hos 12:10; Mal 1:1
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am 3014, bc 990
And when 2Chr 9:1-12; Matt 12:42; Luke 11:31
Sheba Gen 10:7, Gen 10:28, Gen 25:3; Job 6:19; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20; Ezek 27:22-23, Ezek 38:13
heard 1Kgs 4:31, 1Kgs 4:34
concerning Job 28:28; Prov 2:3-6; John 17:3; 1Cor 1:20-21
prove him Judg 14:12-14; Ps 49:4; Prov 1:5-6; Matt 13:11, Matt 13:35; Mark 4:34
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a very great train 2Kgs 5:5, 2Kgs 5:9; Isa 60:6-9; Acts 25:23
spices Exod 25:6; 2Kgs 20:13
communed Gen 18:33; Job 4:2; Ps 4:4; Luke 24:15
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told her 2Chr 9:2; Prov 1:5-6, Prov 13:20; Isa 42:16; Matt 13:11; John 7:17; 1Cor 1:30; Col 2:3
questions Heb. words
hid from the king 1Kgs 10:1, 1Kgs 3:12; 2Sam 14:17, 2Sam 14:20; Dan 2:20-23; Heb 4:12-13
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Solomon's 1Kgs 3:28, 1Kgs 4:29-31; 2Chr 9:3-4; Eccl 12:9; Matt 12:42
the house 1Kings 6:1-7:51
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the meat 1Kgs 4:22-23
attendance Heb. standing
cupbearers or, butlers, ascent. The original weolatho asher yaaleh baith yehowah, is rendered by the LXX and Vulgate, και την ολοκουτωσιν αυτου ην ανεφερεν εν οικω Κυριου; et holocausta, que offerebat in domo Domini, "And the burnt offerings (or holocausts) which he offered in the house of the Lord;" with which the Chaldee, Syriac, and Arabic agree; and so also Luther, Und feine Brandopfer, die er in dem Hause des Herrn opferte; and this seems to be the true sense of the passage. 2Kgs 16:18; 1Chr 9:18, 1Chr 26:16; 2Chr 23:13; Ezek 44:3, Ezek 46:2
there was no Josh 5:1; 2Chr 9:4
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report Heb. word, 2Chr 9:5-6 *marg.
acts or, sayings
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I believed Isa 64:4; Zech 9:17; Mark 16:11; John 20:25-29; 1Cor 2:9; 1John 3:2
thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to the fame
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happy are these 2Chr 9:7-8; Prov 3:13-14, Prov 8:34, Prov 10:21, Prov 13:20; Luke 10:39-42, Luke 11:28, Luke 11:31
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Blessed 1Kgs 5:7; Ps 72:17-19
delighteth Ps 18:19, Ps 22:8; Isa 42:1, Isa 62:4
because the Deut 7:8; 1Chr 17:22; 2Chr 2:11
to do 2Sam 8:15, 2Sam 23:3; Ps 72:2; Prov 8:15-16; Isa 9:7, Isa 11:4-5, Isa 32:1-2; Jer 23:5-6; Rom 13:3-4
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she gave 1Kgs 10:2, 1Kgs 9:14; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Matt 2:11
an hundred According to Mr. Reynolds, equal to 843,905£ 10s. 4d. sterling.
spices Gen 43:11; Exod 30:34
and precious Prov 3:13-15, Prov 20:15; Rev 21:11
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from Ophir 1Kgs 9:27-28; 2Chr 8:18; Ps 45:9
almug 2Chr 2:8, 2Chr 9:10-11, algum trees
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pillars or, rails, Heb. a prop
harps 1Chr 23:5, 1Chr 25:1-31; Ps 92:1-3, Ps 150:3-5; Rev 14:2-3
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all her desire 1Kgs 10:2, 1Kgs 9:1; Ps 20:4, Ps 37:4; Matt 15:28; John 14:13-14; Eph 3:20
which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty Heb. which he gave her, according to the hand of king Solomon
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am 2989-3029, bc 1015-975
was six hundred Equal to 4,683,675£ 12s. 8d. sterling; which was what he got annually in bullion. See note on 1Kgs 9:28.
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all the kings 1Chr 9:24; 2Chr 9:13-14; Ps 72:10; Isa 21:13; Gal 4:25
governors or, captains
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two hundred Mr. Reynolds computes that these 200 targets were worth 28,131£ 16s. 9d.; and that the 300 shields were worth 210,976£ 7s. 7d. 1Kgs 14:26-28; 2Chr 9:15-16, 2Chr 12:9-10
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in the house 1Kgs 7:2
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a great throne 2Chr 9:17-19; Ps 45:6, Ps 110:1, Ps 122:5; Heb 1:3, Heb 1:8; Rev 20:11
ivory 1Kgs 10:22, 1Kgs 22:39; Ps 45:8; Ezek 27:6; Amos 6:4; Rev 18:12
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behind Heb. on the hinder part thereof
stays Heb. hands. 1Kgs 10:19
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lions Gen 49:9; Num 23:24, Num 24:9; Rev 5:5
the like made Heb. so made
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drinking 2Chr 9:20-22
the house 1Kgs 10:17, 1Kgs 7:2
none were of silver or, there was no silver in them
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Tharshish 1Kgs 22:48; Gen 10:4; 2Chr 9:21, 2Chr 20:36-37; Ps 48:7, Ps 72:10; Isa 2:16; Isa 23:1, Isa 23:6, Isa 23:10, Isa 60:9, Isa 66:19; Ezek 27:12; Jonah 1:3, Tarshish
ivory or, elephant's teeth, 1Kgs 10:18; Amos 3:15
apes Kophim, rather monkeys, the same as the Greek κηφος, κηπος, or κηβος, and Roman Cephus, which animal both Pliny and Solinus inform us was brought from Ethiopia.
peacocks Job 39:13
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exceeded Mr. Reynolds, stating Solomon's income at about four times as much as his father left him, reckons that he had each year 142,242,034£. 9s. 7d., each week 2,735,423£ 14s. 9d., and each day, 390,770£ 16s. 4d. 1Kgs 3:12-13, 1Kgs 4:29-34; 2Chr 9:22-23; Ps 89:27; Eph 3:8; Col 1:18-19; Col 2:2-3
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to Heb. the face of
which God 1Kgs 3:9, 1Kgs 3:12, 1Kgs 3:28; Prov 2:6; Dan 1:17, Dan 2:21, Dan 2:23, Dan 5:11; Jas 1:5
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every man 1Kgs 10:10; Judg 3:15; 1Sam 10:27; 2Sam 8:2, 2Sam 8:10; 2Chr 26:8; Job 42:11; Ps 72:10, Ps 72:15; Isa 36:16; Matt 2:11
and mules 1Kgs 1:33, 1Kgs 18:5; Gen 36:24; Ezra 2:66; Esth 8:10, Esth 8:14; Isa 66:20; Ezek 27:14
a rate 2Kgs 17:4; 2Chr 9:24
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Solomon 1Kgs 4:26; Deut 17:16; 2Chr 1:14, 2Chr 9:25; Isa 2:7
in the cities 2Chr 9:25
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the king 2Chr 1:15-17, 2Chr 9:27; Job 22:24-25
made Heb. gave
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Solomon etc. Heb. the going forth of the horses which was Solomon's
horses brought Deut 17:16; 2Chr 1:16-17, 2Chr 9:28; Isa 31:1-3, Isa 36:9
and linen yarn Gen 41:42; Prov 7:16; Isa 19:9; Ezek 27:7
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for six hundred This was the ordinary price of a chariot, as 150 shekels was that of a horse. It seems that neither horses nor chariots came out of Egypt but by means of Solomon's servants.
the kings Josh 1:4; 2Kgs 7:6
their means Heb. their hand, Hos 12:10; Mal 1:1