Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Kings 9:21
21. Levy a tribute of bondservice A considerable portion of the levies of men employed by Solomon in his public works was doubtless drawn from the ranks of the subjugated nations. read more
1 Kings 9:20-21 Kjv,asv
Daniel Whedon
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Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Kings 9:10-28
SUNDRY NOTICES OF SOLOMON’S ACTS, 1 Kings 9:10-28. This section furnishes one of the most noticeable instances of the fragmentary manner in which some portions of the Old Testament history have been compiled. The writer evidently gathered excerpts from more complete historical and statistical documents, and arranged them in their present form of a rapidly sketched abridgment, the meaning of which is in some places hard to determine. read more