Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 9:8
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1 Kings9:8
8 And at this house which is high , every one that passeth by it shall be astonished , and shall hiss ; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
i. e. Exalted in its Priviledges, Glorious, and Renowned. The Particle which is oft understood, and is here fitly supplied out of 2 Chron. 7. 21. where it is expressed.
At its unexpected and wonderful Ruine.
By way of Contempt, and Derision. See Ier. 19. 8. and 49. 17. and 50. 13.
Marginal references: Deut. 29. 24. [illegible: 1+ letters]er: 22. 8.
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