1 Kings 10:12
“And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the king's house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the Lord, and for the king's house,.... Or terraces, as in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Pillars - The Hebrew word signifies ordinarily a “prop” (margin). It is generally supposed to mean in this place a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 10:1-13
We have here an account of the visit which the queen of Sheba made to Solomon, no doubt when he was in the height of his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
pillars for the house of the Lord The noun signifies -a prop," and it may be that some ornamental work like that…
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