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1 Kings 1:36

1 Kings 1:36
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king,.... In the name of the rest:

and said, Amen; they all assented to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Sit upon my throne - The matter of conducting a business of this kind seems to have been this:

1. The king elect was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 1:32-40

We have here the effectual care David took both to secure Solomon's right and to preserve the public peace, by crushing…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and said, Amen Expressing as usual a prayer -So let it be"; but at the same time expressing concurrence with all the…