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1 Kings 8:55

1 Kings 8:55
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Blessed be the Lord, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according, to all that he promised.... A land of rest,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He stood, and blessed all the congregation - This blessing is contained in Kg1 8:57, Kg1 8:58.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:54-61

Solomon, after his sermon in Ecclesiastes, gives us the conclusion of the whole matter; so he does here, after this long…

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