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Then king Solomon sware by Jehovah, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah hath not spoken this word against his own life.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Against his own life - Adonijah had forfeited his life by his former conduct, and his pardon had been merely conditional ([Reference 1 Kings…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

God do so to me, and more also.—See Ruth 1:17; 1 Samuel 3:17; 1 Samuel 14:44; [Reference 1 Samuel…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then King Solomon sware by the Lord
To prevent his mother pressing him to have her petition granted:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Solomon received Bathsheba with all the respect that was owing to a mother; but let no one be asked for what they ought not to grant. It ill become…

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