Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
I will lengthen thy days - The promise here was only conditional. As the condition was not observed I Kings 11:1-8, the right to the promise was forfeited, and it was not fulfilled. Solomon can scarcely have been more than fifty-nine or sixty at his death.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Kings 3:14:
1 Kings 9:4
2 Chronicles 1:7-12
2 Chronicles 1:7-12
2 Chronicles 1:7-12
Proverbs 8:15
Isaiah 53:10
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