1Ki 5:4 “And now Jehovah my God has given me rest roundabout,” such as David never enjoyed for a permanency (cf. 2Sa 7:1). “No adversary is there.” This is not at variance with 1Ki 11:14, for Hadad’s enterprise belonged to a later period (see the comm. on that passage). “And no evil occurrence:” such as the rebellions of Absalom and Sheba, the pestilence at the numbering of the people, and other events which took place in David’s reign.