Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 3:4
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1 Kings3:4
4 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place : a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar .
The most eminent and frequented, because there was the Tabernacle, and the Altar of Moses, 1 Chron. 16. 39. and 21. 29. And 2 Chron. 1. 3, 5, 6. which possibly were placed upon an high, or raised Ground.
Thereby shewing his special respect to this above all other places; and by his Example teaching and inviting all his People to do so.
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