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The narrative here corresponds with 1 Kings 3:4 but is much fuller. We learn the following from this passage:

Solomon and the national assembly go to the Mosaic tabernacle at Gibeon, and sacrifice upon the great altar of burnt offering. (Compare to [Referen…

And Solomon went up thither
To the high place at Gibeon:
to the brasen altar before the lord…

Solomon began his reign with a pious, public visit to God's altar.
Those who pursue present things most eagerly, are likely to be disappoint…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes