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2 Chronicles 8:11

2 Chronicles 8:11
And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Of Pharaoh - Here again the writer of Chronicles assumes in his reader a knowledge of the facts recorded in the marginal…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The daughter of Pharaoh - "And Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, Solomon brought up from the city of David to the palace…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 8:1-11

This we had Kg1 9:10-24, and therefore shall only observe here,

I. Though Solomon was a man of great learning and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

(1Ki 9:24). The House of Pharaoh's Daughter

11. for he said, My wife, etc.] These words are an addition of the…