1 Kings 3:28

wisdom of God. Divine wisdom. Genitive of Character. See App-17, and compare note on 1 Kings 3:9 above.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 3:1 to 1 Kings 4:34 . Early Days, Reign, and Wisdom of Solomon. The sources of this section are various, and the arrangement of the narr...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do jud...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The wisdom of God ] Solomon's wisdom was divine not only in its source but in its quality.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(28) And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do...
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And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged ,.... In the above case; the decision of it was divulged throughout the land, and the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God [was] in him, to do ju...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 3:16 . Harlots —The Rabbins derive זנוֹת from זוּן, to feed, nourish; and the Targumist translates the...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

Then came there two women. The true mother I. That sin produces suffering. The two women who came for judgment to Solomon were harlots; and the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Solomon's wise Decision
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged, the decision which he had rendered in this difficult case; and they feared the king,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wisdom of God — Divine wisdom with which God had inspired him for the government of his people.

²⁸ And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him,e to do judgment.

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 3:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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