1 Kings 9:19
“And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites,.... Who were not…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
“The cities of store” contained provisions stored up for the troops (compare 2Ch 32:28). They seem to have been chiefly…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And all the cities of store - Though, by the multitude and splendor of his buildings, Solomon must have added greatly to…
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 all the cities of store In 2Ch 8:4 the expression is store-cities, which reads better here, and is clearer in sense.…
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