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2 Chronicles 1:10

2 Chronicles 1:10
Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

2 Chronicles 1:7-12

The verbal differences between this passage and the corresponding one of Kings 1Ki 3:5-14 are very considerable, and indicate the general truth that the object of the sacred historians is to give a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 1:1-12

Here is, I. Solomon's great prosperity, Ch2 1:1. Though he had a contested title, yet, God being with him, he was strengthened in his kingdom; his heart and hands were strengthened, and his interest…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

go out and come in The phrase denotes the transaction of business of all kinds.

judge Although every village by its headmen dispensed its own justice to its inhabitants, yet enough cases too hard for…