Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD loved Israel for ever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness."

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Blessed be the Lord your God — This acknowledgment of Yahweh falls below the confessions of Hiram (2 Chronicles 2:12) and Cyrus …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And she said. —These words (repeated almost word for word in 2 Chronicles 9:5–8) are clearly from some contemporary do…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And she said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom. However, I did not believe the wor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Blessed be the Lord your God
Of whom she might have better notions than when she came out of her own country:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, in order to improve her own. Our Savior mentions her inquiries after God, through Solomon, a…

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