- Bible
- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 8
- Verse 2
That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And Solomon went to Hamathzobah,.... In an hostile manner, which is the only instance of any warlike expedition of Solomon's. This was Coelesyria, which though subdued in the times of David, perhaps…
Barnes' Notes
The cities which Huram had restored to Solomon - These cities had not been mentioned previously by the writer of Chronicles, who, however, seems to assume that the fact of their having been given by…
Adam Clarke
The cities which Huram had restored - See the note on Kg1 9:11.
This we had Kg1 9:10-24, and therefore shall only observe here,
I. Though Solomon was a man of great learning and knowledge, yet he spent his days, not in contemplation, but in action, not in his…
Cambridge Bible
the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon,] R.V. the cities which Huram had given to Solomon. According to 1Ki 9:12-13 it was Solomon who gave Huramcities. Huram however was not pleased with them…