5And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,
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Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)We may observe here, 1. There is no man that has such a sufficiency in himself but he has need of his neighbours and has reason to be thankful for their help: David had a very large kingdom, Hiram a very little one; yet David could not build himself a house to his mind unless Hiram furnished him with both workmen and materials, 1 Chron. 14:1. This is a reason why we should despise none, but, as we…
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