Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The porch or gate of justice still kept alive the likeness of the old patriarchal custom of sitting in judgment at the gate; exactly as the "Gate of justice" still recalls it at Granada, and the Sublime Porte - "the Lofty Gate" - at Constantinople.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Kings 7:7:
1 Kings 9:2
Ecclesiastes 2:4
Isaiah 22:8
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