1 Kings 9:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Will I cast out of my sight; I will not regard it; I will take away my protection and gracious presence from it. Israel shall be a proverb; their miseries shall be named proverbally, to express extreme calamities. See Deuteronomy 28:37.

1 Kings 9:7

7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people: