1 Kings 9:12
“And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said,.... By letter to him:
what cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? so he called him, being…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They pleased him not - It is a reasonable conjecture that, when a question arose with respect to a cession of land,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 9:10-14
What agreement was made between Solomon and Hiram, when the building-work was to be begun, we read before, ch. 5. Here…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
came out from Tyre The LXX. adds -and went into Galilee."