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He ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.

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God's Promise Fulfilled

Commentators explain that Solomon's vast dominion, stretching from the Euphrates River to Egypt, was the direct fulfillment of God's promise to grant him unparalleled honor and a sprawling kingdom. This verse serves as a powerful confirmation of God's faithfulness to His word.

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2 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Chronicles 9:26

19th Century

Bishop

And he reigned over all the kings. —This verse corresponds to 1 Kings 4:21.

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Chronicles 9:26

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Kings 4:21).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Chronicles 9:13–31

17th Century

Minister

The imports mentioned here showed that prosperity drew the minds of Solomon and his subjects to the love of things curious and uncommon, though use…