1 Kings 1:48
And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
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Gill's Exposition
And also thus said the king,.... Being in a proper posture for an address to God:
blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes seeing it; he…
We have here,
I. The tidings of Solomon's inauguration brought to Adonijah and his party, in the midst of their jollity: They had made an end of eating, and, it should seem, it was a great while…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the Lord God See on 1Ki 1:30.
givenone to sit Of course he means -one of my own family and the one whom I specially wished." The LXX. adds here the words -of my seed" and a like addition is made in…
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