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1 Kings 8:56

1 Kings 8:56
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The Lord our God be with us as he was with our fathers,.... Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and those that came out of Egypt,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:54-61

Solomon, after his sermon in Ecclesiastes, gives us the conclusion of the whole matter; so he does here, after this long…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

that hath given rest unto his people For Solomon's reign was to be specially a time of peace (cf. 1Ki 2:33), and it was…