4And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,
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Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. …
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah: …
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)It is of great consequence, in all our religious actions, that we design well, and that our eye be single. If Solomon had built this temple in the pride of his heart, as Ahasuerus made his feast, only to show the riches of his kingdom and the honour of his majesty , it would not have turned at all to his account. But here he declares upon what inducements he undertook it, and they are such as not…
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