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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 1 Kings 1:39

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:39 The priest . . . anointed Solomon with olive oil. This act, a widely accepted Near Eastern practice, gave the ceremony divine sanction.
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