John Gill Commentary


John Gill Commentary
"And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Jehovah and the king`s house" — 1 Kings 9:10 (ASV)
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years
From the time Solomon first began to build: when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord, and the king's house; the first was seven years in building, and the other thirteen; in all twenty.