And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Of Pharaoh - Here again, the writer of Chronicles assumes that his reader has a knowledge of the facts recorded in the marginal references.<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh. —See 1 Kings 9:24, which is much briefer than the present acc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 8:6).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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 …

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