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耶 和 华 的 话 临 到 所 罗 门 说 ：
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The number of people on earth began to grow, and daughters were born to them.
When the sons of God saw that these girls were beautiful, they married any of them they chose.
Then the Lord said to Noah, "I have seen that you are the best person among the people of this time, so you and your family can go into the boat.
He was a great hunter before the Lord , which is why people say someone is "like Nimrod, a great hunter before the Lord ."
Now the people of Sodom were very evil and were always sinning against the Lord .
When you heard my words against this place and its people, you became sorry for what you had done and you humbled yourself before me. You tore your clothes to show how upset you were, and you cried in my presence. This is why I have heard you, says the Lord .
The Lord tests those who do right, but he hates the wicked and those who love to hurt others.
Lord, destroy and confuse their words, because I see violence and fighting in the city.
Don't let liars settle in the land. Let evil quickly hunt down cruel people.
There will be no more violence in your country; it will not be ruined or destroyed. You will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the word of the Lord came to Solomon,.... The word of prophecy, as the Targum, foretelling what would be the case of this building, according to the obedience or disobedience of him and the people of Israel; which was brought to him either by an impulse of the Spirit of God upon him; or by the hand of a prophet, as Kimchi thinks; and some of the Jewish writers y, as he particularly, name Ahijah the Shilonite as the prophet that was sent with this message to him:
saying, as follows.
y Seder Olam Rabba, c. 20. p. 53.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Kings 6:11. The word of the Lord came to Solomon — Some think that this is the same revelation as that mentioned 1 Kings 9:2, c., which took place after the dedication of the temple: but to me it appears different it was a word to encourage him while building; to warn him against apostasy, and to assure him of God's continued protection of him and his family, if they continued faithful to the grace which God had given.
