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Text -- 1 Kings 10:6 (NET)

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10:6 She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true!
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Dictionary Themes and Topics: Women | TEMPLE, A1 | Solomon | Sheba | Rulers | Queen | QUEEN OF SHEBA | PROVERBS, THE BOOK OF | more
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JFB: 1Ki 10:6 - -- The proofs she obtained of Solomon's wisdom--not from his conversation only, but also from his works; the splendor of his palace; the economy of his k...

The proofs she obtained of Solomon's wisdom--not from his conversation only, but also from his works; the splendor of his palace; the economy of his kitchen and table; the order of his court; the gradations and gorgeous costume of his servants; above all, the arched viaduct that led from his palace to the temple (2Ki 16:18), and the remains of which have been recently discovered [ROBINSON]--overwhelmed her with astonishment. [See on 2Ch 9:4.]

TSK: 1Ki 10:6 - -- report : Heb. word, 2Ch 9:5, 2Ch 9:6 *marg. acts : or, sayings

report : Heb. word, 2Ch 9:5, 2Ch 9:6 *marg.

acts : or, sayings

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Gill: 1Ki 10:6 - -- And she said to the king,.... When she was a little come to herself: it was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisd...

And she said to the king,.... When she was a little come to herself:

it was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom; which she was ready to call in question when she first heard it; at least she thought it was greatly exaggerated, but now she found it was strictly true.

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NET Notes: 1Ki 10:6 Heb “about your words [or perhaps, “deeds”] and your wisdom.”

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TSK Synopsis: 1Ki 10:1-29 - --1 The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon.14 Solomon's gold.16 His targets.18 The throne of ivory.21 His vessels.24 His presents.26 His chari...

MHCC: 1Ki 10:1-13 - --The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, thereby to improve her own. Our Saviour mentions her inquiries after God, by Solomon, as showin...

Matthew Henry: 1Ki 10:1-13 - -- We have here an account of the visit which the queen of Sheba made to Solomon, no doubt when he was in the height of his piety and prosperity. Our S...

Keil-Delitzsch: 1Ki 10:1-13 - -- Visit of the Queen of Saba (cf. 2Ch 9:1-12). - When the fame of Solomon's great wisdom came to the ears of the queen of Saba, probably through the O...

Constable: 1Ki 1:1--11:43 - --I. THE REIGN OF SOLOMON chs. 1--11 The Holy Spirit led the writer of Kings to give an interpretation of history,...

Constable: 1Ki 10:1-29 - --3. Solomon's greatness ch. 10 This chapter summarizes with illustrations and statistics the wisd...

Constable: 1Ki 10:1-13 - --The Queen of Sheba's visit 10:1-13 The writer seems to have included this event here to ...

Guzik: 1Ki 10:1-29 - --1 Kings 10 - The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon A. The Queen's visit. 1. (1) The Queen of Sheba arrives at Jerusalem. Now when the queen of Sheba h...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) THE FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF KINGS, in the ancient copies of the Hebrew Bible, constitute one book. Various titles have been given them; in the Septu...

JFB: 1 Kings (Outline) ABISHAG CHERISHES DAVID IN HIS EXTREME AGE. (1Ki 1:1-4) ADONIJAH USURPS THE KINGDOM. (1Ki. 1:5-31) SOLOMON, BY DAVID'S APPOINTMENT, IS ANOINTED KING....

TSK: 1 Kings 10 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 1Ki 10:1, The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon; 1Ki 10:14, Solomon’s gold; 1Ki 10:16, His targets; 1Ki 10:18, The throne of...

Poole: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) FIRST BOOK OF KINGS COMMONLY CALLED THE THIRD BOOK OF THE KINGS THE ARGUMENT THESE two Books called Of the Kings, because they treat of the kings of...

Poole: 1 Kings 10 (Chapter Introduction) KINGS CHAPTER 10 The queen of Sheba cometh to Jerusalem; admireth Solomon’ s wisdom and glory; giveth God thanks, and Solomon presents, 1Ki 10...

MHCC: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) The history now before us accounts for the affairs of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel, yet with special regard to the kingdom of God among them; for ...

MHCC: 1 Kings 10 (Chapter Introduction) (1Ki 10:1-13) The queen of Sheba's visit to Solomon. (v. 14-29) Solomon's wealth.

Matthew Henry: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The First Book of Kings Many histories are books of kings and their reigns, to which the affairs of the...

Matthew Henry: 1 Kings 10 (Chapter Introduction) Still Solomon looks great, and every thing in this chapter adds to his magnificence. We read nothing indeed of his charity, of no hospitals he buil...

Constable: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) Introduction Title The Books of 1 and 2 Kings received their names because they docume...

Constable: 1 Kings (Outline) Outline I. The reign of Solomon chs. 1-11 A. Solomon's succession to David's throne 1:1-2:12...

Constable: 1 Kings 1 Kings Bibliography Aharoni, Yohanan. "The Building Activities of David and Solomon." Israel Exploration Journ...

Haydock: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) THE THIRD BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This and the following Book are called by the holy Fathers, The Third and Fourth Book of Kings; but b...

Gill: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the common na...

Gill: 1 Kings 10 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 10 This chapter contains an account of the queen of Sheba's visit to King Solomon to her great satisfaction, 1Ki 10:1, of S...

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