Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Kings 11:40

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Solomon - To whose ears this had come. Shishak - Solomon's brother - in - law, who yet might be jealous of him, or alienated from him, because he had taken so many other wives to his sister, might cast a greedy eye upon the great riches which Solomon had amassed together, and upon which, presently after Solomon's death, he laid violent hands, Ch2 12:9. 3 Kings (1 Kings) 11:41

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