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1 Kings 9:21

1 Kings 9:21 descendants H1121 left H3498 (H8738) land H776 after H310 children H1121 Israel H3478 able H3201 (H8804) completely H2763 Solomon H8010 raised H5927 (H8686) H4522 labor H5647 (H8802) day H3117

left - Judges 1:21, Judges 1:27-35, Judges 2:20-23, Judges 3:1-4; Psalms 106:34-36

not - Joshua 15:63, Joshua 17:12, Joshua 17:16-18

levy - 1 Kings 9:15, 1 Kings 5:13; Judges 1:28, Judges 1:35

bondservice - Genesis 9:25-26; Ezra 2:55-58; Nehemiah 7:57, Nehemiah 11:3

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse 1 Kings 9:21. _A TRIBUTE OF BOND-SERVICE_] He made them do the most laborious part of the public works, the Israelites being generally exempt. When _Sesostris_, king of Egypt, returned from his...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    See 1 Kings 5:15 note....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    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...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    BONDSERVICE. See note on 1 Kings 9:22....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy_ There is no word to represent -also" in the original, nor does the English sentence require it. The utter destruction spoken of here...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    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...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    9:21 tribute (a-28) Or 'levy.'...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

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  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נֹתְר֤וּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ בָּ † אָ֔רֶץ...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS 1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    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...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    Day. After the captivity, some were found who had perhaps come from Ph\'9cnicia, 1 Esdras ix. 1. Solomon reduced the natives of the country to the most abject condition, forcing them to work like slav...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (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...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    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...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

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  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day. Ver. 21. _...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _All the people that were left of the Amorites_ Who, it is likely, by this time were become proselytes to the Jewish religion, as the Gibeonites were, or at least renounced their idolatry. _Upon those...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, Joshua 15:63; Joshua 17:12, UPON THOSE DID SOLOMON LEVY A TRIBUTE OF BOND-SERVI...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Solomon's Resources and Power...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    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...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

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  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    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 ...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    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

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    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...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    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...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    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...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Kings 5:13; 1 Kings 9:15; Ezra 2:55; Genesis 9:25; Genesis 9:26;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Those — He used them as bondmen, and imposed bodily labours upon them. But why did not Solomon destroy them as God had commanded, when now it was fully in his power to do so? The command of destroying...

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