2 Chronicles 9:8
“Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18702 Chronicles 9:1-12
The narrative here is parallel with that in marginal reference, from which it varies but little, and to which it adds…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 9:1-12
This passage of story had been largely considered in the Kings; yet, because our Saviour has proposed it as an example…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
on his throne The Israelite throne is God's; the visible king occupies it only as a deputy. Cp. 1Ch 28:5 ("the throne of…
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