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Verse 1 Kings 2:28. _TIDINGS CAME TO JOAB_] He heard that Adonijah
had been slain and Abiathar banished, and probably he had heard of
David's dying charge to Solomon. Fearing therefore for his person...
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Joab followed the example of Adonijab (margin reference). The
tabernacle was now at Gibeon 1 Kings 3:4; 1 Chronicles 16:39....
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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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ABSALOM. Syriac and Vulgate read "Solomon".
TABERNACLE. Hebrew. _'ohel_, tent. See App-40....
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Flight of Joab and his death. Benaiah succeeds him as captain of the
host (Not in Chronicles)
28. _Then tidings came to Joab_ The Hebrew says - AND THE tidings came
to Joab", i.e. of Abiathar's banis...
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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 Solom...
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_THEN TIDINGS CAME TO JOAB: FOR JOAB HAD TURNED AFTER ADONIJAH, THOUGH
HE TURNED NOT AFTER ABSALOM. AND JOAB FLED UNTO THE TABERNACLE OF THE
LORD, AND CAUGHT HOLD ON THE HORNS OF THE ALTAR._
Then tid...
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HORNS OF THE ALTAR] see on 1 Kings 1:50. The tabernacle] see on 1
Kings 1:39....
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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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JOAB HAD TURNED. — It is strange that Joab should have been in no
danger or anxiety immediately after the actual failure of the
conspiracy; and it is also notable that, although the real motive for
pu...
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וְ הַ שְּׁמֻעָה֙ בָּ֣אָה עַד ־יֹואָ֔ב
כִּ֣י
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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 pri...
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PAYING PENALTY FOR BLOODY DEEDS
1 Kings 2:26
The removal of Abiathar from the office of high priest and the
execution of Joab quenched the last faint hopes of the house of Saul.
In the case of Abiath...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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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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Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had (n) turned after Adonijah,
though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle
of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
(n) He...
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_Joab. The Latin manuscripts, except one, and almost all the ancient
editions of Sixtus, &c., read Solomon. "And a messenger came to
Solomon that Joab," &c. --- Solomon. Hebrew, "Absalom." Septuagint...
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(28) Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah,
though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle
of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar. (29) A...
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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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THEN TIDINGS CAME TO JOAB,.... Of the death of Adonijah, and the
deposition of Abiathar:
FOR JOAB HAD TURNED AFTER ADONIJAH; publicly appeared at his feast,
when he was saluted king by him, and other...
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Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though
he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the
LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
Ver. 28. _...
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_Then tidings came to Joab_ Concerning Adonijah's death, and
Abiathar's deposition. _And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord_
This makes it appear that Joab had had a hand in the counsel mention...
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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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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 testim...
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26-34 Solomon's words to Abiathar, and his silence, imply that some
recent conspiracies had been entered into. Those that show kindness to
God's people shall have it remembered to their advantage. Fo...
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TIDINGS CAME TO JOAB, concerning Adonijah's death, and Abiathar's
deposition. THE TABERNACLE OF THE LORD then was at Gibeon, 1 KINGS
3:4, compared with 2 CHRONICLES 1:3,5. Caught hold on the horns of...
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1 Kings 2:28 news H8052 came H935 (H8804) Joab H3097 Joab H3097
defected H5186 (H8804) H310 Adonijah...
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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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_Joab had turned after Adonijah._
THE PERIL OF PROTRACTED TEMPTATION
Joab was David’s nephew, the second of the three sons of his sister
Zeruiah. His youngest brother, Asahel, famous for his swiftnes...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 2:28 Following David’s instructions (see
vv. 1 Kings 2:5 and notes), Solomon moves to have JOAB killed....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 2:30. NAY, BUT I WILL DIE HERE—A defiance of the king’s
message, thinking that Solomon dared not order his execution there.
But Joab had placed himself outside...
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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...
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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 Kings 1:50; 1 Kings 1:7; 2 Samuel 18:14; 2 Samuel 18:15; 2 Samuel