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1 Kings 11:27

1 Kings 11:27
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour,.... A man of great strength of body, and fortitude of mind:

and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Millo was probably fortified in Solomon’s twenty-fourth or twenty-fifth year.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 11:26-40

We have here the first mention of that infamous name Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that made Israel to sin; he is here…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Millo Read the Millo. See above on 1Ki 9:15.

and repaired the breaches of the city of David The verb signifies -to close…