Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 1 Kings 10:1

Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 1 Kings 10:1 - 10:1

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 1 Kings 10:1 - 10:1

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

10:1 - 10:1
10:2 - 10:2
10:5 - 10:5
10:6 - 10:6
10:7 - 10:7
10:9 - 10:9
10:11 - 10:11
10:13 - 10:13
10:14 - 10:14
10:17 - 10:17
10:18 - 10:18
10:19 - 10:19
10:22 - 10:22
10:25 - 10:25
10:27 - 10:27
10:28 - 10:28
10:29 - 10:29

queen of Sheba. Compare 2Ch_9:1.

Sheba, a grandson of Cush, settled in Ethiopia (Gen_10:7): i.e. Nubia and North Abyssinia, where female sovereigns were not unusual. Compare Act_8:27.

heard = kept hearing. By the commercial intercourse of 1Ki_9:26-28. Compare 2Ch_8:17; 2Ch_9:1. Note her seven steps: heard (1Ki_10:1); came (1Ki_10:2); communed (1Ki_10:2); saw (1Ki_10:4); said (1Ki_10:6); gave (1Ki_10:10); returned (1Ki_10:13).

fame = report.

hard = abstruse, or difficult.