{"id":8793,"date":"2022-09-24T02:45:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T07:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-211\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T02:45:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T07:45:31","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-211\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 2:11"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 11<\/strong>. <em> seven years reigned he in Hebron<\/em> ] According to <span class='bible'>2Sa 5:5<\/span> the time was seven years and six months. The Old Testament writers often in this way omit pieces of a year, and speak only of the full years. Cf. <span class='bible'>1Ch 29:27<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.75em\"><B>Forty years &#8211; <\/B>In all forty years and six months. See <span class='bible'>2Sa 5:5<\/span>, and <span class='bible'>1Ch 3:4<\/span>. The Jewish writers almost universally omit the fractions of a year.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Albert Barnes&#8217; Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Seven years; <\/B>more precisely, seven years and six months, <span class='bible'>2Sa 5:5<\/span>; but smaller sums are oft neglected in Scripture computations. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years<\/strong>,&#8230;. So says Eupolemus s, an Heathen writer, which are thus reckoned:<\/p>\n<p><strong>seven years reigned he in Hebron<\/strong>; the six months over are omitted, <span class='bible'>2Sa 5:5<\/span>; this part of his reign was over Judah only:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and thirty three years reigned he in Jerusalem<\/strong>; over the twelve tribes, in all forty, which round number is only given; though in fact he reigned six months more.<\/p>\n<p>s Apud Euseb. Praepar. Evangel. l. 9. c. 30.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> (11) And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> If the Reader be curious to calculate, he will find that David&#8217;s reign was six months more than forty years. But the Holy Ghost, in causing this memorial of David&#8217;s reign to be marked down, was pleased to have it conveyed to the church in even numbers. And I am the more glad of it, because it acts as an authority and precedent for me, in my Commentary, in which I have purposely chosen to set down, upon different occasions, the periods of time in the same round numbers.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Hawker&#8217;s Poor Man&#8217;s Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 1Ki 2:11 And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 11. <strong> Were forty years.<\/strong> ] Scarce any king of Judah reigned so long. Our Queen Elizabeth reigned four and forty years, and lived about seventy years; having been the most glorious woman that ever swayed sceptre, as her very enemies acknowledged.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>reigned over: 2Sa 5:4, 1Ch 29:26, 1Ch 29:27 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 2Sa 2:1 &#8211; Hebron 2Sa 2:11 &#8211; time 2Sa 5:5 &#8211; seven years 1Ki 11:42 &#8211; forty years 1Ch 3:4 &#8211; there he reigned 1Ch 11:1 &#8211; Hebron 1Ch 26:31 &#8211; fortieth<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. 11. seven years reigned he in Hebron ] According to 2Sa 5:5 the time was seven years and six months. The Old Testament writers often in this way omit &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-211\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 2:11&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}