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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 4:20

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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There is some doubt about the proper arrangement of the remainder of this chapter. The best alteration, if we alter the Hebrew order at all, would be to place 1 Kings 4:20-21 after 1 Kings 4:25. Many ... - See 1 Kings 3:8 note; and compare Psalms 127:1-5, which is traditionally ascribed to Solomon, and which celebrates the populousness and security of Israel in his day. return to 'Top of Page'
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