1 Kings 3:13

And I.

Ps 84:11,12; Mt 6:33; Ro 8:32; 1Co 3:22,23; Eph 3:20

riches.

4:21-24; 10:23-29; Pr 3:16

shall not be. or, hath not been.

1 Chronicles 29:25

magnified Solomon.

Jos 3:7; 4:14; 2Ch 1:1; Job 7:17; Ac 19:17

bestowed.

1Ki 3:13; 2Ch 1:12; Ec 2:9; Da 5:18,19; Heb 2:9

1 Chronicles 29:28

he died.David at his death had every thing that his heart could wish: "he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour;" having gained more renown than any crowned head ever did. "David," says Dr. Delaney, "was a true believer, a zealous adorer of God, teacher of His law and worship, and inspirer of His praise; a glorious example, a perpetual and inexhaustible fountain of true piety; a consummate and unrivalled hero; a skilful and successful captain; a steady patriot; a wise ruler; a faithful, generous, and magnanimous friend; and what is yet rarer, a no less generous and magnanimous enemy; a true penitent, a divine musician, a sublime poet, and an inspired prophet. By birth a peasant, by merit a prince! In youth a hero, in manhood a monarch, and in age a saint."

a good old age.

Ge 15:15; 25:8; Job 5:26; Pr 16:31; Ac 13:36

full of days.

23:1; Ge 35:29; Job 5:26

2 Chronicles 1:11

Because.This does not occur in Kings: and it implies that the request of Solomon, as arising from a spiritual judgment and heart, was peculiarly acceptable to that God who searches, regards, and demands the heart. God promised Solomon all the things which he had not asked, except the life of his enemies; for he was to be a peaceable king, a type of the Prince of peace.

this was.

1Sa 16:7; 1Ki 3:11-13; 8:18; 1Ch 28:2; 29:17,18; Pr 23:7; Ac 5:4

Heb 4:12

that thou mayest.

1Ki 3:28; Pr 14:8; Jas 3:13,17

Ecclesiastes 5:19

to whom.

2:24; 3:13; 6:2; De 8:18; 1Ki 3:13

this is.

2:24-26

Daniel 5:18

O thou.

3:17,18; 4:22; 6:22; Ac 26:13,19

the most.

2:37,38; 4:17,22-25,32; De 32:8; Ps 7:17; 9:2; 47:2; 92:8

La 3:35,38; Ac 7:48
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