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See Joshua 15 and the notes at Joshua 15:33-36, 15:48-51, and 15:58-59.
For Adullam, see the note on 1 Samuel 22:1. It was in the…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
He built even. — And he built — that is, he fortified.
Bethlehem. — Beit-lah…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
19th Century
Baptist
19th Century
No wonder, therefore, that Rehoboam's kingdom was strengthened by the advent of these men, who were, doubtless, the best men in the whole country, …
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
He built even Bethlehem
The place of our Lord's birth, about six miles from Jerusalem:
and Etam
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
A few good words might have prevented the rebellion of Rehoboam's subjects; but all the force of his kingdom cannot bring them back. And it is in v…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes