Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
2 Chronicles 9:12
Besides that which she had brought; besides what he gave her of his royal bounty, as it is expressed, 1 Kings 10:13, which was in compensation for her presents, as is here noted.
Besides that which she had brought; besides what he gave her of his royal bounty, as it is expressed, 1 Kings 10:13, which was in compensation for her presents, as is here noted.
Verse 2 Chronicles 9:12. _BESIDE THAT WHICH SHE HAD BROUGHT UNTO THE KING_] In 1 Kings 10:13 it is stated that Solomon gave her all she asked, _besides that which he gave her of his royal bounty_. It...
The narrative here is parallel with that in marginal reference, from which it varies but little, and to which it adds nothing. 2 Chronicles 9:11 TERRACES - Rather, as in the margin, “stairs” (see th...
6. THE QUEEN OF SHEBA, SOLOMON'S RICHES AND HONORS, AND SOLOMON'S DEATH CHAPTER 9 _ 1. The visit of the Queen (2 Chronicles 9:1)_ 2. The riches of Solomon (2 Chronicles 9:13) 3. The ivory throne ...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA; SOLOMON'S WEALTH; HIS DEATH (see notes on 1 Kings 10:1; 1 Kings 11:41). The variations between the two records are unimportant....
SHE HAD BROUGHT. This, like other differences, is complementary....
_besides_that _which she had brought unto the king_ This means that the king beside returning the queen the value of her presents to him, also gave her additional gifts; cp. 1 Kings 10:13....
LESSON SIXTEEN 9-11 A QUEEN COMES TO JERUSALEM. REHOBOAM AND THE KINGDOM. 6. THE QUEEN OF SHEBA AND SOLOMON'S GREATNESS (Chapter 9) INTRODUCTION The wisdom of Solomon brought the queen of Sheba to...
_AND KING SOLOMON GAVE TO THE QUEEN OF SHEBA ALL HER DESIRE, WHATSOEVER SHE ASKED, BESIDE THAT WHICH SHE HAD BROUGHT UNTO THE KING. SO SHE TURNED, AND WENT AWAY TO HER OWN LAND, SHE AND HER SERVANTS._...
9:12 besides (c-16) i.e. 'besides that which he had given her in return for.'...
_THAT_ WHICH SHE HAD BROUGHT] 1 Kings 10:13 has 'beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty.'...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA. SOLOMON'S SPLENDOUR This chapter is a close repetition of 1 Kings 10:1 and 1 Kings 11:41....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 9 THE FAME AND WEALTH OF SOLOMON – 2 CHRONICLES 9:1-31 The visit of the queen...
BESIDE THAT WHICH SHE HAD BROUGHT UNTO THE KING. — It can hardly be meant that Solomon returned her own presents. If the reading be sound, we may understand _return presents, i.e.,_ gifts equal in val...
וְ הַ מֶּ֨לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה נָתַ֣ן לְ מַֽלְכַּת
The story of the Queen of Sheba's coming is full of beauty, as it illustrates the true influence of kingship exercised under the government of the eternal King. The fame of Solomon's wisdom attracted...
And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, (f) beside [that] which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her serva...
_And many. Hebrew, "besides that which she had brought unto the king." (Protestants) It is however certain that Solomon made use of many of her presents, and therefore he returned her others in greate...
The account here given of the visit of the queen of Sheba is so exact with that given in 1 Kings 10:1 that I think it needless to detain the Reader, but rather to refer him to that scripture, and the...
But it is not only within the borders of the land that the power and glory of Solomon are known. His fame spreads among the heathen, even to distant lands; and the queen of Sheba comes to bring him he...
1 Kings 10:13....
And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside [that] which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants....
_Besides that which she had brought unto the king_ Over and above that which was an equivalent for the presents she had made him. See note on 1 Kings 10:13....
1 The Queene of Sheba admireth the wisedome of Solomon. 13 Solomons golde, 15 His Targets. 17 The throne of Iuory. 20 His vessels. 23 His presents. 25 His chariots and horse. 26 His tributes....
VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA...
And King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king, that is, in addition to the equivalent in gifts in return for those s...
THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA (vv.1-12) The report of the visit of the Queen of Sheba with Solomon differs only in few details from the report in 1 Kings 10:1. But her visit is a lovely picture o...
1-12 This history has been considered, 2 Chronicles 9:1; yet because our Saviour has proposed it as an example in seeking after him, Matthew 12:42, we must not pass it over without observing, that th...
2 Chronicles 9:12 King H4428 Solomon H8010 gave H5414 (H8804) queen H4436 Sheba H7614 desired H2656 asked H759
CONTENTS: Solomon and the queen of Sheba. His revenue and splendor. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, queen of Sheba. CONCLUSION: Those who honor God, He will honor. The best way to get the credit of our en...
2 Chronicles 9:12. _Besides that which she had brought unto the king._ It cannot be understood that Solomon returned the presents which the queen brought to him; but he far exceeded her in liberality...
_And when the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon._ THE QUEEN OF SHEBA’S VISIT TO SOLOMON I. The spirit which prompted the visit. 1. A spirit of curiosity. 2. A spirit of inquiry. 3. A sp...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 9:1, 2 CHRONICLES 9:12 SHEBA, or Saba, covers about the same area as modern Yemen. Sheba traded in luxury goods fr
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 9:9 On the queen’s gift of 120 TALENTS OF GOLD, see note on 1 Kings 10:10–13....
CRITICAL NOTES.] _2 Chronicles 9:1_. This narrative is parallel with 1 Kings 10:1, from which it varies little; Solomon’s glory (2 Chronicles 9:13); and the close of his reign ...
EXPOSITION The writer is about to take his leave of Solomon and the glowing memories of his golden reign; and, whether he designed it or not, he has done so in a most dramatically successful manner in...
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with difficult questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance...
1 Kings 10:13; Ephesians 3:20; Psalms 20:4...
Besides — Besides what he gave her of his royal bounty, as is expressed, 1 Kings 10:13, which was in compensation for her presents....