Abhorred Adding Adversary Along Aram Beside Besides Caused Cruel Cutteth Damage Edom Evil Hadad Hostile Israel's Mischief Reigned Reigneth Rezon Ruled Ruler Solomon Syria Trouble
11:25 All adversity - He was a secret enemy, all that time; and when Solomon had forsaken God, he shewed himself openly. Beside - This infelicity was added to the former; whilst Hadad molested him in the south, Rezon threatened him in the north. But what hurt could Hadad or Rezon have done, to so powerful a king as Solomon, if he had not by sin made himself mean and weak? If God be on our side, we need not fear the greatest adversary. But if he be against us, he can make us fear the least: yea, the grasshopper shall be a burden. Syria - Over all that part of Syria, enlarging his empire the more, and thereby laying a foundation for much misery to Solomon's kingdom.
11:14-25 While Solomon kept close to God and to his duty, there was no enemy to give him uneasiness; but here we have an account of two. If against us, he can make us fear even the least, and the very grasshopper shall be a burden. Though they were moved by principles of ambition or revenge, God used them to correct Solomon.
Abhorred Adding Adversary Aram Besides Caused Cruel Cutteth Damage Edom Evil Hadad Hostile Israel Israel's Mischief Reigned Rezon Ruled Ruler Solomon Syria Trouble
Abhorred Adding Adversary Aram Besides Caused Cruel Cutteth Damage Edom Evil Hadad Hostile Israel Israel's Mischief Reigned Rezon Ruled Ruler Solomon Syria Trouble
