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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 22:10

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Sat each on his throne - Or, “were sitting.” They had removed from the banquet 2 Chronicles 18:2 to the void place, or empty space at the entrance of the gate Ruth 4:1; 2 Samuel 15:2, where Ahab daily sat to hear complaints and decide causes. Each was seated upon his throne, the Oriental kings having portable thrones, which they took with them upon their journeys. return to 'Top of Page'
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