1 Kings 9:25
“And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Hiram sent in his navy his servants,.... And, according to Ch2 8:18, ships also but how he could send them from…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Three times - i. e., (see the marginal reference) the three solemn Feasts - the Feast of unleavened bread, the Feast of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Three times in a year did Solomon offer - These three times were:
1. The passover.
2. The feast of pentecost.
3. The…
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
three times in a year did Solomon offer Most likely this means at the three great feasts, the Passover, Pentecost and…
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