2 Chronicles 8:11 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

Solomon brought Pharaoh's daughter up from the city of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, "My wife shall not live in the house of David king of Israel, for the places to which the ark of the LORD has come are holy."

Commentaries

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

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

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 8:6).

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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