There shalt not an hair ... - This was a proverbial expression, meaning “he shall suffer no hurt at all.” Solomon’s clemency in pardoning …

There shall not a hair of him fall—Solomon’s pardon, though an act of extraordinary grace according to Eastern customs, w…

And Solomon said, if he will show himself a worthy man
Will behave himself well as a good subject, and be careful no…

The people expressed great joy and satisfaction in the elevation of Solomon. Every true Israelite rejoices in the exaltation of the Son of David. C…