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And Solomon stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The marginal reference shows that the king was positioned to be seen by all present, and that before beginning his prayer, he knelt on his knees (C…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord
The altar of the burnt offering in the court of the priests, where he…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this excellent prayer, Solomon does as we should do in every prayer; he gives glory to God. Fresh experiences of the truth of God's promises cal…

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