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1 Kings 8:15

1 Kings 8:15
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he said, blessed be the Lord God of Israel,.... All praise and glory, honour and blessing, be ascribed to the Lord; who had afresh shown himself to be Israel's covenant God, by taking up his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The exact words of 2 Sam. 7 are not reproduced; only their general sense is given. In 1Ki 8:18, what was merely tacitly implied was regarded as actually “said.”

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Kings 8:12-21

Here, I. Solomon encourages the priests, who came out of the temple from their ministration, much astonished at the dark cloud that overshadowed them. The disciples of Christ feared when they entered…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the Lord God of Israel R.V. -The Lord, the God of Israel." This change, which should be constantly made, will not be further noticed. See chap. 1Ki 1:30.

which spake with his mouth unto David my…