1 Kings 8:42
“(For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
(For they shall hear of thy great name,.... Of his great name, Jehovah; of him as the eternal, immutable, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Great name - A somewhat rare expression. It does not occur at all in the Pentateuch; though “mighty hand” and the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:22-53
Solomon having made a general surrender of this house to God, which God had signified his acceptance of by taking…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm A constant phrase in Deuteronomy to express God's power, see Deu 3:24;…
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