Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Kings 10:11

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Kings 10:11 - 10:11

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Kings 10:11 - 10:11

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

10:1 - 10:1
10:2 - 10:2
10:6 - 10:6
10:9 - 10:9
10:10 - 10:10
10:11 - 10:11
10:13 - 10:13
10:14 - 10:14
10:16 - 10:16
10:18 - 10:18
10:22 - 10:22
10:26 - 10:26

almug trees - Parenthetically, along with the valuable presents of the queen of Sheba, is mentioned a foreign wood, which was brought in the Ophir ships. It is thought by some to be the sandalwood; by others, to be the deodar - a species of fragrant fir, much used in India for sacred and important works. Solomon used it for stairs in his temple and palace (2Ch 9:11), but chiefly for musical instruments.