The queen of the south] 1 Kings 10:1. He meaneth the queen of Sheba, whose countrey was south, in respect of the land of Israel.
shall rise up, &c.] See on verse 41.
from the uttermost parts of the earth] For Sheba was situate in the utmost parts of Arabia the happy, upon the mouth of the Arabian sea, Jeremiah 50:26.
to hear the wisdom of Solomon] In naturall and humane things, 1 Kings 10:3. where as here is another manner of wisdom, 2 Timothy 3:15.