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The Hebrew text runs - “And this house shall be high: every one,”
etc. The meaning appears to be, “This house shall be high” (i. e.,
conspicuous) “in its ruin as in its glory.”
AND SHALL HISS - In con...
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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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The first few verses are a continuation of 1 Kings 8, and are likewise
cast in a thoroughly Deuteronomic mould. Yahweh again appeared to the
king and assured him of His protection. In 1 Kings 9:6 ther...
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AND AT THIS HOUSE, &C. Render thus: "And this house will become
conspicuous; every passer by will be astonished, and hiss; and they
will say", &c....
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_And_at _this house_which _is high_ The connexion of these words is
very difficult. The Hebrew text, standing alone, must be rendered -And
this house shall be high." But in 2 Chron. the relative is ex...
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THAT THE LORD APPEARED TO SOLOMON— Lest this young prince's heart
should be too much elated by this extraordinary grandeur, God was
pleased to appear to himin a dream on the first night of the
dedicat...
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II. THE REVELATION TO SOLOMON 9:1-9
TRANSLATION
(1) And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house
of the LORD, and the house of the king, and all Solomon's desire which
he had desi...
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_AND AT THIS HOUSE, WHICH IS HIGH, EVERY ONE THAT PASSETH BY IT SHALL
BE ASTONISHED, AND SHALL HISS; AND THEY SHALL SAY, WHY HATH THE LORD
DONE THUS UNTO THIS LAND, AND TO THIS HOUSE?_
This house, wh...
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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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AT THIS HOUSE, _which_ IS HIGH] The original has 'the house shall be
high,' which may mean 'shall be conspicuous,' as a warning to others.
But the Syriac has 'this house shall be a heap' (of ruins)....
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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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(3-9) AND THE LORD SAID UNTO HIM. — This vision of the Lord presents
a remarkable contrast with that recorded in 1 Kings 6:11, while the
Temple was in building. Then all was promise and encouragement;...
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AT THIS HOUSE, WHICH IS HIGH. — The word “which” is not in the
original Hebrew here (although found in the present Hebrew text of 2
Chronicles 7:21). The true meaning is certainly “This house shall be...
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וְ הַ בַּ֤יִת הַ זֶּה֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה
עֶלְיֹ֔ון
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A SEARCHING WORD TO THE WISE
1 Kings 9:1
God's second revelation of Himself to Solomon had a double object. In
the first place, it assured the king that his prayer was heard and
that the new building...
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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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_Example. Hebrew, "at this house, on high," (or dedicated "to the most
high;" Paralipomenon) "every," &c. (Haydock) --- It shall be treated
with no more regard than the high places of idols. (Calmet)...
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(1) В¶ And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building
of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's
desire which he was pleased to do, (2) That the LORD appeared to
So...
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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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AND AT THIS HOUSE WHICH IS HIGH,.... The house of the most High, as
some render it, and in high esteem, fame, and glory, as well as it was
built on an high hill, and was itself one hundred and twenty...
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And at this house, [which] is high, every one that passeth by it shall
be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD
done thus unto this land, and to this house?
Ver. 8. _And s...
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_And at this house, which is high_ Exalted in its privileges, and
renowned for its riches and splendour, and the great resort of people
to it. They gloried in the stateliness and magnificence of the
s...
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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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and at this house, which is high, a very conspicuous object to all
passers-by, EVERY ONE THAT PASSETH BY IT SHALL BE ASTONISHED, AND
SHALL HISS, in mockery and derision; AND THEY SHALL SAY, WHY HATH T...
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The Lord's Answer to Solomon's Prayer...
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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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1-9 God warned Solomon, now he had newly built and dedicated the
temple, that he and his people might not be high-minded, but fear.
After all the services we can perform, we stand upon the same terms...
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WHICH IS HIGH, i.e. exalted in its privileges, glorious, and renowned.
The particle which is oft understood, and is here fitly supplied out
of 2 CHRONICLES 7:21, where it is expressed. SHALL BE ASTONI...
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1 Kings 9:8 house H1004 exalted H5945 passes H5674 (H8802) astonished
H8074 (H8799) hiss H8319 (H8804) say...
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SOLOMON'S DREAM CONCERNING YHWH'S HALLOWING OF HIS HOUSE IN WHICH YHWH
WARNS THAT BY ITSELF THE HOUSE MEANS NOTHING. ITS CONTINUED HALLOWING
WILL DEPEND ON A FULL RESPONSE BY THE HOUSE OF DAVID TO THE...
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“ And though this house is so high (or ‘this house shall be very
high'), yet will every one who passes by it be astonished, and will
hiss, and they will say, “Why has YHWH done thus to this land, and...
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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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_But if ye shall at all turn from following Me._
A NOTE OF WARNING
A druggist in Ansonia, Conn., has an electric bell in a cabinet
containing poisons. When the door is opened the bell rings, remindin...
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_The Lord said unto him, I have heard thy prayer._
ESSENTIAL POINTS IN PRAYER
It was an exceedingly encouraging thing to Solomon that the Lord
should appear to him before the beginning of his great w...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 9:7 Disobedience will lead to loss of the
Promised Land (see Deuteronomy 29:22). The magnificent temple will
become a HEAP OF RUINS to
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 9:3. _Sept._ inserts, after “Supplication that thou hast
made before me,” “_I have done to thee according to all thy
prayer_.”
1 Kings 9:6. IF YE SHALL AT ALL...
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EXPOSITION
THE ANSWER TO SOLOMON'S PRAYER.—This chapter opens with an account
of God's second appearance to Solomon. It must not be supposed,
however, from the apparent close connexion of this relatio...
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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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2 Chronicles 7:21; Daniel 9:12; Deuteronomy 29:24; Isaiah 64:11;...