1 Kings 8:2
“And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto King Solomon at the feast,.... Not of tabernacles, as the Targum on…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The feast in the month Ethanim - i. e. the Feast of Tabernacles, or the Feast of Ingathering, the commemoration of the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
At the feast in the month Ethanim - The feast of tabernacles, which was celebrated in the seventh month of what is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:1-11
The temple, though richly beautified, yet while it was without the ark was like a body without a soul, or a candlestick…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
at the feast in the month Ethanim whichis the seventh month Josephus tells us that the feast of tabernacles fell at this…
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