1 Reis 1:47

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47 Além disso os servos do rei vieram abençoar o nosso senhor, o rei Davi, dizendo: Faça teu Deus o nome de Salomão mais célebre do que o teu nome, e faça o seu trono maior do que o teu trono. E o rei se inclinou no leito.


Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 47. And that thus, too, there is conjunction of natural truths which serve, with spiritual truth which rules, and the perception thence that spiritual truth from celestial good is superior to spiritual truth leading to good, and thus that the government of the former is superior, a state of humility being induced.