See the marginal reference. The timber was first carried westward from the slopes of Lebanon to the nearest part of the coast. There, it was collec…

Shall bring them. —The timber was to be carried down, or, perhaps, let down on slides along the face of the mountain towards the s…

And I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir. My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the …

My servants shall bring [them] down from Lebanon to the sea ,
&c.] The Mediterranean sea, on which Tyre stood:

Here is Solomon's design to build a temple. There is no adversary, meaning no Satan (as the word "adversary" itself implies); nor is there any inst…