2 Chronicles 8:17

Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom. Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber - See the notes on 1 Kings 9:26-28 (note), for conjectures concerning Ezion-geber and Ophir.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:48 ; 1 Kings 9:26 ; 1 Kings 9:27 ; 2 Chronicles 20:36 ; 2 Kings 14:22 ; 2 Kings 16:6 ; Deuteronomy 2:8 ; Numbers 33:35

¹⁷ Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth,c at the sea side in the land of Edom.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 8:17

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 8:17