The cities which Huram had restored to Solomon - These cities had not been mentioned previously by the writer of Chronicles, who, however, s…

Which Huram had restored. —Literally, which Huram gave.

Solomon built them. — Rebuilt or…

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon
Which Solomon first gave to him, but he not liking them, returne…

It sometimes requires more wisdom and resolution to govern a family in the fear of God than to govern a kingdom with reputation. The difficulty is …