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26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

1 Kings 4:26

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 20-28)

Such a kingdom, and such a court, surely never any prince had, as Solomon’s are here described to be. I. Such a kingdom. Never did the crown of Israel shine so brightly as it did when Solomon wore it, never in his father’s days, never in the days of any of his successors; nor was that kingdom ever so glorious a type of the kingdom of the Messiah as it was then. The account here given of it is such...

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