Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary

1 Kings 9

In this chapter we have, I. The answer which God, in a vision, gave to Solomon’s prayer, and the terms he settled with him, 1 Kings 9:1-9:9. II. The interchanging of grateful kindnesses between Solomon and Hiram, 1 Kings 9:10-9:14. III. His workmen and buildings, 1 Kings 9:15-9:24. IV. His devotion, 1 Kings 9:25. V. His trading navy, 1 Kings 9:26-9:28. MHBCC 301.1