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Solomon brought up Pharaoh’s daughter out of David’s city to the house that he had built for her; for he said, “My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places where the LORD’s ark has come are holy.”
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Verse 11. Into it. It was deemed improper for a pagan woman to reside in the same place. Calmet.—She had perhaps pretended, at first, to be converted, but had lately given some signs of relapse. Salien.—Solomon was as yet far from communicating with infidels. Worthington.
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