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Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Solomon’s assumption that Hiram knew of David’s plan has not appeared in the preceding history, but it is consistent with [Reference 1 Chronicles 2…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You know. —In the description (1 Chronicles 22:4) of David’s collection of materials for the Temple, it is noted that …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in his father's place: for Hiram was ever…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You know how that David my father could not build an house
to the name of the Lord his God
As he designed, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is Solomon's design to build a temple. There is no adversary, meaning no Satan (as the word "adversary" itself implies); nor is there any inst…

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