1 Kings 10:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because Jehovah loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do justice and righteousness.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Blessed be the Lord your God — This acknowledgment of Yahweh falls below the confessions of Hiram (2 Chronicles 2:12) and Cyrus …

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And she said. —These words (repeated almost word for word in 2 Chronicles 9:5–8) are clearly from some contemporary do…

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

And she said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom. However, I did not believe the wor…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Blessed be the Lord your God
Of whom she might have better notions than when she came out of her own country:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, in order to improve her own. Our Savior mentions her inquiries after God, through Solomon, a…