"Augustan age" of the Jewish annals. The first half of his reign was, however, by far the brighter and more prosperous; the latter half was clouded by the idolatries into which he fell, mainly from his intermarriages. |
"Augustan age" of the Jewish annals. In a single year he collected tribute amounting to 666? talents of gold. (I Kings 10:13) The first half of his reign was, however, by far the brighter and more prosperous; the latter half was clouded by the idolatries into which he fell, mainly from his intermarriages. According to I Kings 11:3, he had 700 wives and 300 concubine?s. |
Millo (LXX., "Acra") for the defence of the city, |
Millo (Septuagint, "Acra") for the defence of the city, |