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The high priesthood had been for some time in a certain sense divided
between Zadok and Abiathar. (See the 1 Kings 1:8 note). Henceforth,
Zadok became sole high priest....
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II. SOLOMON'S GLORIOUS REIGN. HIS FAILURE AND END
1. The Righteous judgment of Solomon
CHAPTER 2:12-46)
_ 1. Solomon upon the throne (1 Kings 2:12)_
2. Adonijah's request (1 Kings 2:13)
3. Bath-s...
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DEATH OF DAVID; SOLOMON ESTABLISHED ON HIS THRONE. The main source of
this chapter is the same as that of 1, but interspersed are
Deuteronomic additions (1 Kings 2:3 f., 1 Kings 2:10; 1 Kings 2:27).
T...
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_put in the room of Abiathar_ The LXX. amplifies and says that Zadok
was now appointed εἰς ἱερέα πρῶτον, to be the first
priest. Hitherto he seems to have had his post at Gibeon. There was
not a great...
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D. THE PLIGHT OF OTHER CONSPIRATORS 2:26-35
It would appear that Abiathar and Joab were again involved in the
conspiracy to give the throne to Adonijah. At least this is the
interpretation which Solo...
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_AND THE KING PUT BENAIAH THE SON OF JEHOIADA IN HIS ROOM OVER THE
HOST: AND ZADOK THE PRIEST DID THE KING PUT IN THE ROOM OF ABIATHAR._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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DAVID'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
The recital of David's last charge to Solomon and his death is
followed by an account of the execution of Adonijah, Joab, and Shimei.
3, 4. Cp. Deuteronomy 17; 2 Samu...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 2
DAVID’S INSTRUCTIONS TO SOLOMON
Solomon was now the king. But before David died, he gave some special
instructions to Solomon. David t...
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AND THE KING PUT. — Benaiah succeeds to Joab’s command over the
host: but it is notable that in the Hebrew text of 1 Kings 4:2, there
is no mention of any successor to his command over the body-guard....
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וַ יִּתֵּ֨ן הַ מֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת
־בְּנָיָ֧הוּ בֶן ־יְהֹויָדָ֛ע
תַּחְתָּ֖יו עַל ־הַ צָּבָ֑א וְ אֶת...
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AVENGING JUSTICE
1 Kings 2:13.
The wrath of a king is "as messengers of death."- Proverbs 16:14
THE reign of Solomon began with a threefold deed of blood. An Eastern
king, surrounded by the many pr...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1; 1 Kings 4:1; 1
Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1; 1 Kings 8:1;...
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In the last charge of David there was first a recognition of the
sphere of Solomon's safety. In all probability his personal influence
had been great with his son, but now he was going "the way of all...
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And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the
host: and Zadok the (r) priest did the king put in the room of
Abiathar.
(r) And so took the office of high priest from the house of...
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_Abiathar. See ver. 26. Secular princes sometimes nominate, but they
must obey, the pastor. (Worthington)_...
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(35) В¶ And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room
over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of
Abiathar.
It is delightful to see a throne surrounded with upright...
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The books of First and Second Samuel show us the failure of the
priesthood, and, in consequence, when a state of evident shame and
dishonour overspread the face of Israel, the heart of the people
desi...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
Before David's death the iniquity and ambition of a son whom he "had
not displeased at any time "led to the solemn proclamation of Solomon,
to whom G...
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AND THE KING PUT BENAIAH THE SON OF JEHOIADA IN HIS ROOM OVER THE
HOST,.... Advanced him from being captain of his bodyguards to be
general of the army:
AND ZADOK THE PRIEST DID HE PUT IN THE ROOM OF...
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And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the
host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
Ver. 35. _And Zadok the priest did the king put, &c._] Abiathar,...
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1 Dauid hauing giuen a charge to Solomon,
3 of religiousnesse,
5 of Ioab,
7 of Barzillai,
8 of Shimei,
10 dieth.
12 Solomon succeedeth.
13 Adoniiah, mouing Bath-sheba to sue vnto Solomon for Ab...
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THE END OF JOAB...
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DAVID'S LAST WORDS TO SOLOMON
(vs.1-9)
As David was about to die, his words to Solomon have serious
significance. Just as Paul (2 Timothy 4:1) and Peter (2 Peter 1:12)
were concerned about the testi...
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35-46 The old malignity remains in the unconverted heart, and a
watchful eye should be kept on those who, like Shimei, have manifested
their enmity, but have given no evidence of repentance. No engage...
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He now put him in the execution of that office to which he may seem to
have been anointed before, 1 CHRONICLES 29:22; but of that, SEE POOLE
ON "1 CHRONICLES 29:27"....
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1 Kings 2:35 king H4428 put H5414 (H8799) Benaiah H1141 son H1121
Jehoiada H3077 army H6635 king H4428 put H5414 (H8804) Zadok H6659
priest H3548 Abiathar H54
in his room - Job 34:24
Zadok - 1 Kings...
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CONTENTS: David's charge to Solomon, David's death. Execution of
Adonijah. Abiathar removed. Execution of Shimei.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Solomon, Bath-sheba, Adonijah, Abishag, Joab,
Abiatha, Benaia...
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1 Kings 2:5. _Thou knowest what Joab did to me._ David does not
mention Absalom, but that was the deed that touched his heart; the
blood of Abner and of Amasa still cried to heaven.
1 Kings 2:9. _But...
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EXPOSITION
THE DEPOSITION OF ABIATHAR AND THE DEATH OF JOAB.
1 KINGS 2:26
AND UNTO ABIATHAR THE PRIEST [see note on 1 Kings 1:8. The historian
now relates the end of Adonijah's confederates] SAID TH...
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So the days of David drew nigh when he was going to die; and he
charged Solomon his son, saying, I go the way of all the earth: be
thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man (1 Kings 2:1-2);
Now he...
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1 Chronicles 24:3; 1 Chronicles 6:4; 1 Chronicles 6:50; 1 Kings 2:27;
1 Samuel 2:35; Acts 1:20; Job 34:24; Numbers 25:11; Psalms 109:8...