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Verse 1 Kings 2:7. _BUT SHOW KINDNESS UNTO THE SONS OF BARZILLAI_] 2
Samuel 19:31, c....
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One of the sons of Barzillai here intended was probably Chimham (see
the margin reference). Who the others were is not known. The family
continued down to the return from the captivity, and still held...
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3. DAVID'S CHARGE TO SOLOMON AND DAVID'S END
CHAPTER 2:1-11
_ 1. David's charge (1 Kings 2:1)_
2. David's end (1 Kings 2:10)
We call attention again to 1 Chronicles 28 and 29 where we find the
reco...
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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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BARZILLAI. Compare 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 17:29; 2 Samuel 19:31; 2
Samuel 19:32....
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_sons of Barzillai the Gileadite_ The deserving conduct of Barzillai,
during David's flight from Absalom, is narrated 2 Samuel 19:31 _seqq_.
The Chimham there mentioned was probably a son of Barzillai...
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C. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 2:5-11
TRANSLATION
(5) And also as for you, you know that which Joab son of Zeruiah did
to me, which he did to two captains of the hosts of Israel, to Abner
son of Ner and to...
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_BUT SHEW KINDNESS UNTO THE SONS OF BARZILLAI THE GILEADITE, AND LET
THEM BE OF THOSE THAT EAT AT THY TABLE: FOR SO THEY CAME TO ME WHEN I
FLED BECAUSE OF ABSALOM THY BROTHER._
Show kindness unto the...
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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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SHEW KINDNESS. — The charge of favour to the sons of Barzillai (see
2 Samuel 19:37) stands out in pleasant contrast. It has been noted
that in Jeremiah 41:17 there is a reference to “the habitation of...
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וְ לִ בְנֵ֨י בַרְזִלַּ֤י הַ
גִּלְעָדִי֙ תַּֽעֲשֶׂה ־חֶ֔סֶד וְ
הָי֖וּ בְּ אֹכְלֵ֣י שֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָ כִּי...
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NEW RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE NEW KING
1 Kings 2:1
1 Chronicles 28:1; 1 Chronicles 29:1 should be read as coming between
this and the preceding chapter. It was with a ripe knowledge of life
that Davi...
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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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But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let
them be of those that eat at thy table: (f) for so they came to me
when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
(f) That is, they de...
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_Table, or of the meat, which had been served upon it; as was the
custom at the court of Persia, Daniel i. 5. --- Brother. See 2 Kings
xix. 31. (Calmet)_...
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(5) Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me,
and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner
the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he...
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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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BUT SHOW KINDNESS TO THE SONS OF BARZILLAI THE GILEADITE,.... Who
perhaps was now dead, and therefore he would have kindness shown to
his posterity for his sake:
AND LET THEM BE OF THOSE THAT EAT OF...
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But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let
them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I
fled because of Absalom thy brother.
Ver. 7. _For so they cam...
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_Show kindness to the sons of Barzillai_ David's gratitude here
expressed is remarkable. Barzillai only desired him to show kindness
to Chimham, 2 Samuel 19:37; but he extends it to all his sons. _Let...
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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 DEATH OF DAVID...
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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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5-11 These dying counsels concerning Joab and Shimei, did not come
from personal anger, but for the security of Solomon's throne, which
was the murders he had committed, but would readily repeat them...
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QUEST. Why doth he not require the like kindness to Mephibosheth the
son of his dear Jonathan? ANSW. Either he and his were now extinct, or
by their after-miscarriages had forfeited his favour. FOR SO...
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1 Kings 2:7 show H6213 (H8799) kindness H2617 sons H1121 Barzillai
H1271 Gileadite H1569 eat H398 (H8802) table H7979 came H7126 (H8804)
fled H1272 (H8800) from H6440 Absalom H53 brother H251
Barzill...
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1 Kings 2:1
I. In this passage we notice the calmness and quietude of spirit with
which David looked forward to the termination of his earthly career.
In order to place ourselves in the position whic...
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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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_Shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai._
GRATITUDE FOR KINDNESSES REPAID
An old English story tells of Frescobald, an Italian merchant who
showed great kindness to Thomas Cromwell when he was in...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 2:5. SHED THE BLOOD OF WAR IN PEACE; _i.e._, murderously slew
the inoffensive; shed, in peace, blood which should only flow in war.
PUT THE BLOOD OF WAR ON HI...
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EXPOSITION
THE LAST WORDS AND DEATH OF DAVID.—The death of David, and of course
the charge which preceded it, did not follow immediately (as the
casual reader might be tempted to suppose) on the event...
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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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2 Samuel 15:13; 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:28; 2 Samuel 19:31; 2
Samuel 9:10; 2 Samuel 9:7; Luke 12:37; Luke 22:28; Proverbs 27:10;...
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For so — With such kindness....