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And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Shipmen - See the note on 1 Kings 5:6. Regarding the Phoenicians' familiarity with this particular sea, it is likely they had tr…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Shipmen that had knowledge of the sea.—The Tyrians were known far and wide as the great sailors of both the Mediterranean and the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Hiram sent in his navy his servants
And, according to (2 Chronicles 8:18) , ships also but how he co…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a further account of Solomon's greatne . He began correctly, for he built God's house first and finished it before he began his own. Then G…

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