13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.
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Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-15)We have here an account of a gracious visit which God paid to Solomon, and the communion he had with God in it, which put a greater honour upon Solomon than all the wealth and power of his kingdom did. I. The circumstances of this visit, 1 Kgs. 3:5. 1. The place. It was in Gibeon; that was the great high place, and should have been the only one, because there the tabernacle and the brazen altar we…
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