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There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Representations of thrones are frequent in Egyptian and Assyrian sculptures. They have no steps leading up to them but frequently stand on square b…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The throne had six steps
Up to the footstool of the throne, which was of gold, (2 Chronicles 9:18) and w…

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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