Albert Barnes Commentary 1 Kings 3:8

Albert Barnes Commentary

1 Kings 3:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

1 Kings 3:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude." — 1 Kings 3:8 (ASV)

Compare the marginal references. Solomon regards the promises as fulfilled in the existing greatness and glory of the Jewish nation.