Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore he made you king, to execute justice and righteousness.
All Commentaries on 1 Kings 10:9 Go To 1 Kings 10
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Justice. Kings are given by God, either in his mercy or in his anger. (Calmet)
They are not appointed for themselves alone. (Menochius)
This queen was moved to take so long a journey, to hear and to see Solomon, as a figure of the many potentates who should embrace the Christian faith. (Worthington)