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1 Kings 9:17

1 Kings 9:17
And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Baalath,.... A city in the tribe of Dan, Jos 19:44.

and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land; or "Tamar", as in…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Beth-horon the nether - See the marginal reference note.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 9:15-28

We have here a further account of Solomon's greatness.

I. His buildings. He raised a great levy both of men and money,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and Beth-horon the nether This was one of two towns named respectively -upper" and -nether" Beth-horon which lay between…

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