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1 Kings 9:27

1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Shipmen - See 1Ki 5:6 note. With respect to the acquaintance of the Phoenicians with this particular sea, it may be…

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

that had knowledge of the sea For which knowledge in ancient times the Phœnicians were the most famous people.

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