"The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet."
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Verse 23. _AND THE CITIES WHICH HE BUILT_] Such as _Geba_ and
_Mizpah_, which he built out of the spoils of Ramah.
_HE WAS DISEASED IN HIS FEET._] Probably he had a strong rheumatic
affection, or the...
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THE REST OF ALL THE ACTS OF ASA - A few of these are preserved in 2
Chronicles 15:9; 2 Chronicles 16:7. From the whole narrative of
Chronicles we gather that the character of Asa deteriorated as he gr...
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3. ABIJAM AND ASA, KINGS OF JUDAH
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. Abijam of Judah (1 Kings 15:1; 2 Chronicles 13)_
2. Asa of Judah (1 Kings 15:9; 1 Kings 2 Chronicles 14-16)
Abijam is called in Chronicles Abijah;...
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ABIJAM AND ASA OF JUDAH, AND NADAB AND BAASHA OF ISRAEL. Abijam,
called Abijah (2 Chronicles 13:1), had a short and evil reign. It
would appear, notwithstanding 1 Kings 15:8, that he was succeeded by...
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THE REST. Compare 2 Chronicles 14:9; 2 Chronicles 15:10.
ARE THEY NOT. ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6....
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_The rest of all the acts of Asa_ There is a conjunction at the
opening of the verse in the original. Hence R.V. NOW the rest &c.
The reign of Asa is dealt with more fully in the book of Chronicles....
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C. THE REFORMATION UNDER ASA 15:9-24
At the outset of his reign, Asa launched a national movement to bring
his people back to the old paths of fidelity to God. But as time went
on, Asa's religious fe...
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_THE REST OF ALL THE ACTS OF ASA, AND ALL HIS MIGHT, AND ALL THAT HE
DID, AND THE CITIES WHICH HE BUILT, ARE THEY NOT WRITTEN IN THE BOOK
OF THE CHRONICLES OF THE KINGS OF JUDAH? NEVERTHELESS IN THE T...
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THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA, NADAB AND BAASHA
2. Abishalom] i.e. Absalom. In 2 Chronicles 13:2 his mother is called
Micaiah, the daughter of Uriel, and if this is correct, Absalom was
probably her g...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 15
ABIJAM’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 It was the 18th year of the rule of Jeroboam son of Nebat. At this
time, Abijam became king of *Jud...
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ALL HIS MIGHT. — This phrase, not used of Rehoboam or Abijah, is
significant, indicating the increased power of Judah under Asa.
THE CITIES WHICH HE BUILT. — Fortification of cities (see 2
Chronicles...
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וְ יֶ֣תֶר כָּל ־דִּבְרֵֽי ־אָ֠סָא וְ
כָל ־גְּב֨וּרָתֹ֜ו וְ כָל ־אֲשֶׁ֣ר
עָשָׂ֗ה וְ הֶֽ...
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WARRING BRETHREN
1 Kings 15:16
We obtain a fuller view of the events described in the earlier part of
this passage by reference to 2 Chronicles 16:1. Asa's early piety,
which shone out in his drasti...
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In this chapter we have the continuation of a sad story in the
kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Under the reign of Abijam the process of
deterioration went rapidly forward. He walked in the sins of his
f...
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The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he
did, and the cities which he built, [are] they not written in the book
of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the...
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_Strength. Septuagint, "dynasty," or power, whether of his dominions
or of his person. (Calmet) --- Feet, with the gout, (Menochius) three
years before his death. He did not confide in the Lord suffic...
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(9) В¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned
Asa over Judah. (10) And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem.
And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom....
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Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater
than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus
prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14, 15, AND 16.
In spite of this testimony, Jeroboam perseveres in his sin. The only
one of his sons in whom any piety is seen dies; and the judgment of
God...
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THE REST OF ALL THE ACTS OF ASA, AND ALL HIS MIGHT, AND ALL THAT HE
DID, AND THE CITIES WHICH HE BUILT, ARE THEY NOT WRITTEN IN THE BOOK
OF THE CHRONICLES OF THE KINGS OF JUDAH?.... Some of which are...
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The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he
did, and the cities which he built, [are] they not written in the book
of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the...
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_Nevertheless he was diseased in his feet_ Notwithstanding the great
things which he had done, and the glory and prosperity which he had
enjoyed, he felt the effects of human infirmity, and of his own...
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1 Abiiams wicked reigne.
7 Asa succeedeth him.
9 Asas good reigne.
16 The warre betweene Baasha and him, causeth him to make a league
with Benhadad.
23 Iehoshaphat succeedeth Asa.
25 Nadabs wicke...
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THE RULE OF ASA IN JUDAH...
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ABIJAM'S MUCH SHORTER REIGN
(vs.1-8)
Though Rehoboam's reign was short, that of Abijam was much shorter,
only three years (v.2). His mother's name was Maacah, who must have
had no good influence ove...
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9-24 Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. That is right
indeed which is so in God's eyes. Asa's times were times of
reformation. He removed that which was evil; there reformation begins,
a...
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NEVERTHELESS; notwithstanding the great things which he had done, and
the glory and prosperity which he enjoyed, he felt the effects of
human infirmity, and of his own sins; of which see 2 CHRONICLES...
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1 Kings 15:23 rest H3499 acts H1697 Asa H609 might H1369 did H6213
(H8804) cities H5892 built H1129 (H8804) written H3789 (H8803) book
H5612 chronicles H1697 H3117 kings H4428 Judah H3063 time H6256 a...
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THE REIGN OF GOOD KING ASA OF JUDAH C. 911-870 BC (1 KINGS 15:9).
In Asa we have the first king following David who made a genuine
effort to turn the people back to YHWH. He removed the most blatant...
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CONTENTS: Accession of Abijam and Asa over Judah. War with Baasha.
League with Syria. Accession of Nadab over Israel and Baasha over
Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Abijam, Asa, Nadab, Baasha, Ben-hadad.
C...
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1 Kings 15:4. _For David's sake;_ for the sake of the covenant which
God had given to David. Forgetful children may for a time have their
father's mercies. David was indeed the light and joy of Israel...
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_Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet._
ASA; OR, FAILURE AT THE LAST
Few personages in Holy Scripture appear to have commenced their career
with more decided promise of...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 15:1 Abijam and Asa. The history of the
kings of Judah continues. Abijam (vv. 1 Kings 15:1) is a bad Judean
king. He follows the idolatry of the older Solomon and of Rehoboam....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 15:17. BAASHA, KING OF ISRAEL—Third sovereign of the kingdom
of Israel, son of Ahijab, probably of lowly origin (chap. 1 Kings
16:2). BUILT RAMAH—In the triba...
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EXPOSITION
THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA, KINGS OF JUDAH.
_The Reign of Abijam_.
1 KINGS 15:1
NOW IN THE EIGHTEENTH YEAR OF KING JEROBOAM, THE SON OF NEBAT, REIGNED
ABIJAM [see note on 1 Kings 14:31...
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And he walked in the sins, which his father had done before him: his
heart was not completely towards the LORD his God, as the heart of
David his father. Nevertheless for David's sake the LORD gave hi...
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1 Kings 14:29; 1 Kings 15:7; 1 Kings 15:8; 2 Chronicles 16:12; Psalms
90:10...
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Nevertheless — Notwithstanding the great things which he had done,
and the glory and prosperity which he enjoyed, he felt the effects of
human infirmity, and of his own sins....