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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Kings 7 - Introduction

The building of Solomon's house; of the house of Lebanon; and of the house of Pharaoh's daughter. Hiram, an excellent workman, comes to Solomon from Tyre.

Before Christ 1004.

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See also 1 Kings 7 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    CHAPTER SEVEN COMMUNICATION WITH GOD 1 Kings 8:1 to 1 Kings 9:9 Of the seventy-five verses discussed in this section, forty-three are concerned with direct communication between Solomon and his God....

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 age; (a-9) Lit. 'days.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    VII. The first section of this chapter (1 Kings 7:1) describes briefly, but with some technical details (not always easy of interpretation), the building of the royal palace, including in this the hal...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 7 This chapter gives an account of some buildings of Solomon for himself, 1 Kings 7:1; and of other things for the use of the temple; of two pillars of brass, 1 Kings 7:13; of...

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

    _A.M. 2999. B.C. 1005._ Solomon builds several other houses, 1 Kings 7:1. He furnishes the temple with two pillars, 1 Kings 7:13. With a molten sea, 1 Kings 7:23. With ten bases and ten lavers of bra...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The building of Solomons house. 2 Of the house of Lebanon. 6 Of the porch of pillars. 7 Of the porch of Iudgement. 8 Of the house for Pharaohs daughter. 13 Hirams worke of the two pillars. 23...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Solomon's buildings. (1-12) Furniture of the temple. (13-47) Vessels of gold. (48-51)...

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