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1 Kings 4:33

1 Kings 4:33
And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Trees ... - A keen appreciation of the beauties of nature, and a habit of minute observation, are apparent in the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He spake of trees - beasts - fowl - creeping things, and of fishes - This is a complete system of natural history, as…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 4:29-34

Solomon's wisdom was more his glory than his wealth, and here we have a general account of it.

I. The fountain of his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And he spake i.e. He gave descriptions of the whole vegetable world, and discussed the virtues of the various plants.…