1 Kings 9:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Baalath, in the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:40,44. Tadmor; supposed to be called Tamar, Ezekiel 47:19. In the land: this clause may belong either, first, To all the places above mentioned, which are here declared to be in the land of Canaan. But so that clause may seem superfluous; for none would easily think that he would build much out of his own land. Or rather, secondly, To Tadmor, which otherwise being in that wilderness which was the border of the land, might have been presumed to have been out of the land.

1 Kings 9:18

18 And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,