1 Chronicles 29:25
And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. As before related in this book, and in the second book of Samuel; his reign being long and glorious.
Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all…
These verses bring king Solomon to his throne and king David to his grave. Thus the rising generation thrusts out that which went before, and says, "Make room for us." Every one has his day.
I. Here…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel The rather awkward Heb. phrase must be translated by rather awkward English; render, Royal majesty which was not on any king more…
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