1 Kings 9:23
“These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 9:15-28
We have here a further account of Solomon's greatness.
I. His buildings. He raised a great levy both of men and money,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thesewere the chief of the officers Better, with R.V. the chief officers. This is a select class out of the whole number…