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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Because: This does not occur in Kings, and it implies that the request of Solomon, as arising from a spiritual judgment and heart, was peculiarly acceptable to that God who searches, regards, and demands the heart. God promised Solomon all the things which he had not asked, except the life of his enemies; for he was to be a peaceable king, a type of the Prince of peace. this was: Sa1 16:7; Kg1 3:11-13, Kg1 8:18; Ch1 28:2, Ch1 29:17, Ch1 29:18; Pro 23:7; Act 5:4; Heb 4:12 that thou mayest: Kg1 3:28; Pro 14:8; Jam 3:13, Jam 3:17 2 Chronicles 1:12
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