25<\/strong>. they brought every man his present<\/em> ] After the fashion in royal visits, but the close of the verse indicates that these gifts were from tributaries and came in at fixed times.<\/p>\n vessels of silver<\/em> ] These do not appear in the LXX., which also omits any notice of ‘armour,’ and for ‘spices’ gives .<\/p>\n garments<\/em> ] Changes of raiment formed a very common gift in the East, and were highly valued. Josephus describes those given to Solomon as , ‘purple-dyed garments,’ perhaps because Tyre was famous for such dyeing.<\/p>\n His present – <\/B>i. e., his tribute (1Ki 4:21<\/span> note). A statement illustrated by Egyptian and Assyrian sculptures on slabs and obelisks. Tribute-bearers from the subject kings, bring not only the fixed rate of bullion, but a tribute in kind besides, consisting of the most precious products of their respective countries.<\/P> <\/p>\n Verse 25. They brought every man his present<\/B><\/I>] This means tribute<\/I>; and it shows us of what sort that tribute was, viz., vessels<\/I> of gold<\/I> and silver<\/I>, probably ingots; garments<\/I> of very rich stuffs; armour<\/I>, for little of this kind was ever made in Judea; spices<\/I>, which doubtless sold well in that country; horses<\/I>, which were very rare; and mules<\/I>, the most necessary<\/I> animal for all the purposes of life.<\/P> <\/p>\n And they brought every man his present<\/strong>,…. To recommend them, and introduce them into his presence:<\/p>\n vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, and horses, and mules, a rate year by year<\/strong>; everyone brought according to the commodities of his country; and they did yearly, out of great respect to him, and in veneration of him for his wisdom, and for the advantages they received by his wise counsels and instructions; besides, it was the custom of the eastern countries not to pay a visit, especially to great personages, without carrying a present.<\/p>\n 1Ki 10:25 And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.<\/p>\n Ver. 25. And they brought every man his present.<\/strong> ] That they might be directed and instructed by him. Yea, Sulpitius Severus saith, that even kings tendered themselves and their kingdoms to Solomon to be ruled by him.<\/p>\n brought = kept bringing. <\/p>\n every man: 1Ki 10:10, Jdg 3:15, 1Sa 10:27, 2Sa 8:2, 2Sa 8:10, 2Ch 26:8, Job 42:11, Psa 72:10, Psa 72:15, Isa 36:16, Mat 2:11 <\/p>\n and mules: 1Ki 1:33, 1Ki 18:5, Gen 36:24, Ezr 2:66, Est 8:10, Est 8:14, Isa 66:20, Eze 27:14 <\/p>\n a rate: 2Ki 17:4, 2Ch 9:24 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: Gen 43:11 – carry down 1Ki 4:26 – forty thousand 2Ki 20:13 – precious things 1Ch 18:2 – brought gifts 2Ch 17:5 – presents 2Ch 32:23 – presents Psa 68:29 – shall Isa 39:2 – precious things Rev 18:13 – cinnamon<\/p>\n And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year. 25. they brought every man his present ] After the fashion in royal visits, but the close of the verse indicates that these gifts were from tributaries … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 10:25”<\/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-9116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9116","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=9116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Albert Barnes’ Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Adam Clarke’s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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