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Comparing this with 1 Kings 5:13, it would seem that a modified
service of forced labor for one-third of each year was not regarded as
reducing those who were subject to it to the condition of bondmen...
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5. JEHOVAH APPEARS UNTO SOLOMON AND THE GREATNESS OF THE KING
CHAPTER 9
_ 1. The second appearance of the LORD to Solomon (1 Kings 9:1)_
2. Transactions with Hiram (1 Kings 9:10)
3. The levy of th...
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SOLOMON'S DEALINGS WITH HIRAM. THE LEVY. The source of this section
seems to be the Acts of Solomon (see above).
After Solomon had completed his buildings he was obliged to give Hiram
cities in Galile...
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MAKE NO BONDMEN. According to Leviticus 25:39. The levy, of 1 Kings
5:13; 1 Kings 11:28, was. levy for free service. This was for
bondservice (1
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_But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondman_ This must
be read in the light of chap. 1 Kings 5:13. There we are told of
Solomon's levy upon all Israel. But the 30,000 men there spoken o...
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B. SOLOMON AND THE _CORVÉE_ 9:15-25
The second means by which Solomon was able to construct so many
buildings was the compulsory labor force. The use of forced labor
(Heb. _hammas)_ was mentioned in c...
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_AND ALL THE CITIES OF STORE THAT SOLOMON HAD, AND CITIES FOR HIS
CHARIOTS, AND CITIES FOR HIS HORSEMEN, AND THAT WHICH SOLOMON DESIRED
TO BUILD IN JERUSALEM, AND IN LEBANON, AND IN ALL THE LAND OF HI...
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GOD'S RESPONSE TO SOLOMON'S PRAYER. SOLOMON AND HIRAM
1. When.. finished] The Temple does not seem to have been dedicated
until all the king's buildings were completed, the Temple and Palace
being pr...
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NO BONDMEN] This apparently means that no native Israelites were
permanently compelled to render forced service. But a considerable
body of such was temporarily employed upon the construction of the
T...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 9
GOD APPEARS TO SOLOMON AGAIN
V1 So Solomon finished the *temple of the *Lord. He finished the royal
palace and everything else that he...
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NO BONDMEN. — This exemption, however it may have continued in
theory, must virtually have been set aside in the later days of
Solomon. (See 1 Kings 12:4.) They are here described as occupying the
pos...
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וּ מִ בְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹֽא
־נָתַ֥ן שְׁלֹמ
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PROSPERITY AND WEALTH
1 Kings 9:15
Solomon was a great builder and employed vast numbers of Canaanites,
the old inhabitants of the land, as forced laborers. They performed
the drudgery, while the Isr...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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Jehovah now appeared to Solomon for the second time, and declared that
his prayer was heard and answered, but insisted that there were
conditions for the people to fulfil. These conditions were clearl...
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_Bondmen. Paralipomenon, To serve in the king's works; for they were
warriors, &c. The natural subjects performed the more honourable
offices. (Haydock) --- Strangers pay tribute, Matthew xvii. 24.
Se...
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(15) В¶ And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon
raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and
Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
(1...
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Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater
than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus
prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
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The answer which God gives establishes the house as the place in which
He has set His name for ever. His eyes and His heart shall be there
perpetually; but, at the same time, for the enjoyment of the...
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BUT OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DID SOLOMON MAKE NO BONDMEN,.... For
that was contrary to the law; they might be hired servants, but not
bond servants, Leviticus 25:39
BUT THEY WERE MEN OF WAR; which h...
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But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they
[were] men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his
captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
Ver. 22. _Did...
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_Of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bond-men _ He spared
them, and did not employ them in any servile labours about his public
works, but put them into nobler offices, as it here follows. _...
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1 Gods Couenant in a vision, with Solomon.
10 The mutual presents of Solomon and Hiram.
15 In Solomons workes the Gentiles were his bondmen, the Israelites
honourable seruants.
24 Pharaohs daughter...
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But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen, but they
were men-of-war, officials of the war department, AND HIS SERVANTS,
heads of the civil bureaus, AND HIS PRINCES, chief officers of t...
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Solomon's Resources and Power...
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GOD APPEARING AGAIN TO SOLOMON
(vs.1-9)
The Lord had appeared to Solomon before he built the temple (ch.3:5),
now at its completion the Lord appears again to him. There was a
danger of Solomon's bein...
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15-28 Here is a further account of Solomon's greatness. He began at
the right end, for he built God's house first, and finished that
before he began his own; then God blessed him, and he prospered in...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Kings 9:22 children H1121 Israel H3478 Solomon H8010 made H5414
(H8804) laborers H5650 men H582 war H4421 servants
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SOLOMON'S EXTENSIVE BUILDING PROJECTS (1 KINGS 9:15).
The author now links the building of the Temple and the palace complex
with a number of other large scale building works in which Solomon
engaged,...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah appears to Solomon. Covenant made. Solomon's fame.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram.
CONCLUSION: God deals plainly with men and sets before them blessing
or cursing. God never fails...
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1 Kings 9:2. _The Lord appeared to Solomon the second time._ This
seems to be in answer to the prayer offered up in the temple.
1 Kings 9:13. _Cabul,_ vile, argillaceous, arenaceous. These twenty
town...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 9:10 Solomon’s rule over the surrounding
kingdoms, combined with his status in the world in general (1 Kings
4:21), put him in a position to build and dedicate the temple ...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 9:15 THE ACCOUNT OF THE FORCED LABOR. The
author clarifies that Solomon used his task force of 30,000 Canaanite
laborers (1 Kings 5:1) for the t
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 9:15. Solomon fortified the border cities especially open to
attacks from foes, and carried out building projects for the public
health and advantage. The lev...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON'S BUILDINGS AND UNDERTAKINGS.—So far the historian has
spoken exclusively of the two greatest works of Solomon's reign, the
Temple and the Palace, and principally of the former. Eve...
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First Kings chapter nine as we begin our study in the Word this
evening.
At the beginning of Solomon's reign, the Lord appeared unto him while
he was in Gibeon, there offering sacrifices unto God. And...
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How can this verse claim that Solomon did not make forced laborers of
the Israelites when 1 Kings 5:13 says he did?
PROBLEM: According to 1 Kings 9:22, Solomon did not make forced
laborers of the chil...