6And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.
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And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-13)We have here an account of the visit which the queen of Sheba made to Solomon, no doubt when he was in the height of his piety and prosperity. Our Saviour calls her the queen of the south , for Sheba lay south of Canaan. The common opinion is that it was in Africa; and the Christians in Ethiopia, to this day, are confident that she came from their country, and that Candace was her successor, who i…
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