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besides [that which] the traders [brought], and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mingled people, and of the governors of the country.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The original text does not mention 'spice merchants.' Two cla es of traders are spoken of, but both terms are general.

Kings of Arabia

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The governors of the country. The word “governor” (pechah) is supposed to be of foreign origin, possibly cognate with the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Besides that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffic
of the spice merchants
Wha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Solomon increased his wealth. Silver was considered of no value. Such is the nature of worldly wealth: plenty of it makes it le valuable. Even more…

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