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1 Kings 4

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Introduction

1:1 age; (a-9) Lit. 'days.'

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Verse 2

4:2 priest; (b-15) Lit. ' the priest.' In ver. 4 there is no article. 'priests.'

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Verse 5

4:5 superintendents; (c-10) or 'chief officers.'

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Verse 6

4:6 household; (d-6) Here 'the palace.'

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Verse 7

4:7 superintendents (c-5) or 'chief officers.'

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Verse 8

4:8 Ben-Hur, (e-6) Or (Ben) 'the son of;' and so throughout the section.

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Verse 10

4:10 Arubboth; (f-3) Or 'in the plains.'

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Verse 22

4:22 provision (a-3) Lit. 'bread.' measures (b-9) measures (b-15) Heb. Cor , equal to ten ephahs. See 2 Chronicles 27:5 .

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Verse 27

4:27 those (c-2) See ver. 7.

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on 1 Kings 4". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/1-kings-4.html. 1857-67.

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