1 Kings 11:42

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Josephus gave Solomon a reign of 80 years, either because he wished to increase the glory of his country’s greatest king, or through his having a f...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Sin of Solomon, and the Adversaries Raised up in Consequence. From various differences in the arrangement of the earlier verses in the LXX and Heb....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

forty years: 920-880 B.C.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years. Solomon reigned - forty years - Josephus says fourscore years, whic...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Forty years— Josephus, Antiq. lib. 8: cap. 3 tells us, that Solomon lived to a great age, that he reigned eighty years, and died at ninety-four; bu...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon? No JFB com...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Errors and their Consequences. His Death This chapter furnishes an account of Solomon's marriages with numerous foreign princesses, and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Forty years. — The reign of Solomon was thus of the same length as that of his father. (See 1 Kings 2:11 .) The coincidence is curious; but the ac...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

HOLLOW PROSPERITY 1 Kings 11:1-43 "Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity." - Ecclesiastes 1:2 "At every...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Breaking Three Commandments 1 Kings 21:1-29 ; 1 Kings 1:1-53 ; 1 Kings 2:1-46 ; 1 Kings 3:1-28 ; 1 Kings 4:1-34 ; 1 Kings 5:1-18 ; 1 Kings...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Wise King's Foolish Son 1 Kings 11:41-43 ; 1 Kings 12:1-11 Solomon's reign had been splendid but very oppressive, and it was reasonable to...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point the story of Solomon suddenly changes. The glory passes away, and we observe his rapid degeneracy and doom. The nature of the man had e...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(41) В¶ And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon? (42) And t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem, over all Israel, was forty years. The same says Eupolemus z, an Heathen writer, who makes him to li...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel [was] forty years. Ver. 42. And the time. ] Heb., Days; one of the shortest measure...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The time that Solomon reigned was forty years His reign was as long as his father's, but not his life: sin shortened his days. And Solomon slept w...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MANY MARRIAGES LEADING TO IDOLATRY (vs.1-13) Solomon also disobeyed Deuteronomy 17:17 in making many marriages with foreign women, from the Moa...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Death of Solomon. B. C. 975. 41...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Comments In Respect Of The Close Of Solomon's Reign ( 1 Kings 11:41-43 ). It will be noted that some of the information which will in future be gi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 11:15 . When David was in Edom ; or, was (at war) with. The Sept. and Peshito read, had smitten. Had...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 11:1 . Solomon loved many strange women, of gentile nations, and was connected with them. To this day thousands of women in India are marr...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SOLOMON 'S ADVERSARIES .—As the historian has collected together in 1 Kings 6:1-11 ; 1 Kings 7:1-11 ; 1 Kings 8:1-11 , all the i...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Solomon's Adversaries and Death
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years, his entire age therefore not exceeding sixty by many years.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 2:11
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Forty years — His reign was as long as his father's, but not his life; sin shortened his days.

⁴² And the timeg that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 11:42

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

1 Kings 11:42