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Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 1:39

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1 Kings1:39

39 And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle , and anointed Solomon: and they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, God save king Solomon.

For though he was not the High-Priest, he might do this office, especially having the direction of the Prophet Nathan, v. 34.

That which David had erected for the Ark, 2 Sam. 6. 17. in which Oyl was kept for divers Sacred uses: for Moses his Tabernacle was at Gibeon, 1 Chron. 16. 39. and 21. 29. which was too remote for the present occasion, which required all possible expedition.

Marginal references: Exod. 3[illegible: 1+ letters]. 25, 32.

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