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Verse 1 Kings 15:5. _SAVE ONLY IN THE MATTER OF URIAH_] Properly
speaking, this is the only flagrant fault or crime in the life of
David. It was a horrible offense, or rather a _whole system of
offens...
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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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_save only in the matter of Urijah the Hittite_ See 2 Samuel 11:4; 2
Samuel 11:15. This clause is omitted in the LXX. Time would soften
down the offence which David committed in numbering the people,...
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C. HYPOCRISY UNDER ABIJAM 15:1-8
TRANSLATION
(1) Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam
reigned over Judah. (2) Three years he reigned in Jerusalem; and the
name of his moth...
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_BECAUSE DAVID DID THAT WHICH WAS RIGHT IN THE EYES OF THE LORD, AND
TURNED NOT ASIDE FROM ANY THING THAT HE COMMANDED HIM ALL THE DAYS OF
HIS LIFE, SAVE ONLY IN THE MATTER OF URIAH THE HITTITE._
Sav...
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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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SAVE ONLY IN THE MATTER OF URIAH. — In this passage alone do we find
this qualification of the praise of David. In the Vatican MS. and
other MSS. of the LXX. it is omitted. Possibly it is a marginal n...
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אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֥ה דָוִ֛ד אֶת ־הַ
יָּשָׁ֖ר בְּ עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְ לֹֽא
־סָ֞ר מִ כֹּ֣ל...
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A BETTER DAY DAWNS
1 Kings 15:1
Again we meet with those references to David that we found in the
previous chapter. See 1 Kings 15:3; 1 Kings 15:11. His name lingers as
sweet fragrance in the air, or...
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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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_Hethite. This could not be excused. But all his other imperfections
might not appear criminal in the eyes of the world, as they had some
pretext of virtue; so that God reserves the judgment of them t...
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(4) Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp
in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
(5) Because David did that which was right in the eyes of...
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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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BECAUSE DAVID DID THAT WHICH WAS RIGHT IN THE EYES OF THE LORD,....
With respect to worship: and turned not aside from anything that he
commanded him all the days of his life; especially in matters of...
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Because David did [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD, and
turned not aside from any [thing] that he commanded him all the days
of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
V...
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_Save only in the matter of Uriah_ This, and the like phrases, are not
to be understood as exclusive of every sinful action, but only of an
habitual and continued apostacy from God, as the very phrase...
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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 ABIJAM 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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1-8 Abijam's heart was not perfect with the Lord his God; he wanted
sincerity; he began well, but he fell off, and walked in all the sins
of his father, following his bad example, though he had seen...
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QUEST. How is this true, seeing David sinned in the matter of Nabal,
1SA 25, and Achish, 1SA 27, and Mephibosheth, and his indulgence to
his children, Adonijah, Amnon, and Absalom, and in the numberin...
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1 Kings 15:5 David H1732 did H6213 (H8804) right H3477 eyes H5869 LORD
H3068 aside H5493 (H8804) commanded H6680 (H8765) days H3117 life
H2416 matter H1697 Uriah H223 Hittite H2850
David - 1 Kings 15...
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THE REIGN OF ABIYAM OF JUDAH C. 913-911/910 BC (1 KINGS 15:1).
The reign of Abiyam was very short, possibly cut off by illness, and
during it he made no effort to improve the nation's attitude toward...
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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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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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THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM, ASA, NADAB, AND BAASHA
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 15:1. ABIJAM—Original form of his name was Abijah (2
Chronicles 12:16), the sacred terminal “_jah_” being connec...
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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 14:8; 1 Kings 15:3; 2 Chronicles 34:2; 2 Kings 22:2; 2 Samuel
11:15; 2 Samuel 11:4; 2 Samuel 12:10; 2 Samuel 12:9; Acts 13:22;...
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Save only — This and the like phrases are not to be understood as
exclusive of every sinful action, hut only of an habitual and
continued apostasy from God, as the very phrase of turning aside from
Go...
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Is this the only sin David committed?
PROBLEM: According to this verse, David was without sin except on one
occasion— the sin involving Bathsheba! It claims David “had not
turned aside from anything...