Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord—The dedication was not a ceremony ordained by the law, but it was done in accordance with the sentiments of reverence naturally associated with edifices appropriated to divine worship. [See on II Chronicles 7:5.]
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Kings 8:63:
1 Kings 8:62
Ecclesiastes 5:1
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