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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Kings 16:32

the house of Baal: 2 Kings 10:21, 2 Kings 10:26, 2 Kings 10:27 Reciprocal: 2 Kings 3:2 - Baal 2 Kings 10:18 - Ahab served Baal Ezekiel 23:5 - Aholah Hosea 2:13 - the days Hosea 11:2 - they sacrificed read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Kings 16:33

made a grove: Exodus 34:13, 2 Kings 13:6, 2 Kings 17:16, 2 Kings 21:3, Jeremiah 17:1, Jeremiah 17:2 did more to provoke: 1 Kings 16:30, 1 Kings 21:19, 1 Kings 21:25, 1 Kings 22:6, 1 Kings 22:8 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 16:21 - General Judges 3:7 - the groves 1 Kings 16:25 - did worse 1 Kings 18:19 - prophets of the groves 2 Kings 3:2 - but not 2 Kings 23:6 - the grove 2 Kings 23:19 - the kings read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Kings 16:34

Joshua 6:26, Joshua 23:14, Joshua 23:15, Zechariah 1:5, Matthew 24:35 Reciprocal: Judges 9:57 - upon them 2 Samuel 10:5 - Jericho 2 Kings 2:4 - Jericho 2 Kings 2:19 - the water 1 Chronicles 19:5 - at Jericho Ezra 2:34 - Jericho Habakkuk 2:12 - him Luke 19:1 - Jericho read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:8

In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.Two years — One compleat, and part of the other, verse10. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:9

And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.Chariots — Of all his military chariots, and the men belonging to them: the chariots for carriage of necessary things, being put into meaner hands.Tirzah — Whilst his forces were elsewhere employed, verse15, which gave Zimri advantage to execute his design. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:11

And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.Kinfolks — Heb. avengers; to whom it belonged to revenge his death. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:13

For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.Vanities — Idols called vanities; because they are but imaginary deities, and mere nothings; having no power to do either good or hurt. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:15

In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.Gibbethon — Which had been besieged before, but, it seems, was then relieved, or afterwards recovered by the Philistines; taking the advantage of the disorders and contentions which were among their enemies. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:19

For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.For his sins — This befell him for his sins.In walking, … — This he might do, either before his reign, in the whole course of his life, which is justly charged upon him, because of his impenitency: or during his short reign; in which, he had time enough to publish his intentions, about the worship of the calves; or to sacrifice to them, for... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Kings 16:21

Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.Were divided — Fell into a civil war: yet neither this, nor any other of God's dreadful judgments could win them to repentance. read more

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