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7. SOLOMON'S FAILURE: JUDGMENT ANNOUNCED AND THE BEGINNING OF
DISRUPTION
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. Solomon's polygamy and departure from God (1 Kings 11:1)_
2. Hadad the Edomite (1 Kings 11:14)
3. Rezon the...
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SIN OF SOLOMON, AND THE ADVERSARIES RAISED UP IN CONSEQUENCE. From
various differences in the arrangement of the earlier verses in the
LXX and Heb., it has been supposed that in its original form the...
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_weaned_ The weaning of a child was a great event in Eastern families,
and an occasion of much rejoicing. Abraham made a feast (Genesis 21:8)
the same day that Isaac was weaned. This may account for t...
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II. SOLOMON'S TROUBLES 11:14-40
While reading the preceding Chapter s, one has the impression that
Solomon enjoyed a reign of uninterrupted peace and splendor. But here
at the close of the account of...
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_AND HADAD FOUND GREAT FAVOUR IN THE SIGHT OF PHARAOH, SO THAT HE GAVE
HIM TO WIFE THE SISTER OF HIS OWN WIFE, THE SISTER OF TAHPENES THE
QUEEN._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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SOLOMON'S ERRORS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES. HIS DEATH
This chapter furnishes an account of Solomon's marriages with numerous
foreign princesses, and traces the evil effect of such in the
toleration of i...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 11
SOLOMON *WORSHIPS FALSE GODS
V1 Solomon, however, loved many foreign women. He married the
daughter of the king of Egypt. He also mar...
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(14-25) The events recorded in this section belong, at least in part,
to the early years of the reign of Solomon. when the deaths of the
warlike David and Joab, and the accession of a mere youth of av...
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GENUBATH is similarly unknown. The weaning in the house of Pharaoh, no
doubt with the customary festival (comp. Genesis 20:18), indicated the
admittance of the child into the royal family of Egypt....
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וַ תֵּ֨לֶד לֹ֜ו אֲחֹ֣ות תַּחְפְּנֵ֗יס
אֵ֚ת גּ
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HOLLOW PROSPERITY
1 Kings 11:1
"Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is
vanity."
- Ecclesiastes 1:2
"At every draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mass of
ra...
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THE WIND AND THE WHIRLWIND
1 Kings 11:14
"He that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption."
- Galatians 6:8
SUCH degeneracy could not show itself in the king without danger to
his pe...
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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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ADVERSARIES OF THE RECREANT KING
1 Kings 11:14
Two of the instruments of Solomon's chastisement are enumerated in
this paragraph.
First, _Hadad, the Edomite_, 1 Kings 11:14. Notice the importance of...
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At this point the story of Solomon suddenly changes. The glory passes
away, and we observe his rapid degeneracy and doom. The nature of the
man had ever a strong animal side. His commercial enterprise...
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(14) В¶ And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the
Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom. (15) For it came to pass,
when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was...
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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 11 AND 12.
Till now we have had the beautiful picture of God's blessing resting
upon the son of David, whose only desire it had been to possess wisdom
from Go...
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AND THE SISTER OF TAHPENES BORE HIM GENUBATH HIS SON,.... Which
signifies "stealth", and the name might be given in memory of himself
being carried away by stealth from his own land:
WHOM TAHPENES WE...
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And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes
weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household
among the sons of Pharaoh.
Ver. 20. Whom Taphenes weaned in Phar...
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_Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh_ God so disposing
Pharaoh's heart, that Hadad might be a scourge to Solomon for his
impieties. Here Hadad married the sister of Tahpenes the queen, wh...
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1 Solomons wiues and concubines.
4 In his old age they draw him to idolatry.
9 God threatneth him.
14 Solomons aduersaries were Hadad, who was intertained in Egypt,
23 Rezon who reigned in Damascu...
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And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath, his son, whom Tahpenes,
probably at a special family feast, Genesis 21:8, WEANED IN PHARAOH'S
HOUSE; AND GENUBATH WAS IN PHARAOH'S HOUSEHOLD AMONG THE SON...
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Solomon's Adversaries and Death...
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MANY MARRIAGES LEADING TO IDOLATRY
(vs.1-13)
Solomon also disobeyedDeuteronomy 17:17 in making many marriages with
foreign women, from the Moabites, Alnmonites, Edomites, Sidonians and
Hittites (v.1)...
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14-25 While Solomon kept close to God and to his duty, there was no
enemy to give him uneasiness; but here we have an account of two. If
against us, he can make us fear even the least, and the very
gr...
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1 Kings 11:20 sister H269 Tahpenes H8472 bore H3205 (H8799) Genubath
H1592 son H1121 Tahpenes H8472 weaned H1580 ...
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YHWH RAISES UP THREE ADVERSARIES TO SOLOMON (1 KINGS 11:14).
At the commencement of his reign Solomon had had to deal with three
rebels against the throne, Adonijah, Abiathar and Joab and Shimei (1
Ki...
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HADAD THE EDOMITE (1 KINGS 11:14).
The first adversary was Hadad, the Edomite. He was of the royal family
of Edom and had escaped the retaliatory massacre that necessarily
followed an Edomite raid on...
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CONTENTS: Solomon's heart turned. Chastened of God. Rise of Jeroboam.
Death of Solomon.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hadad, Pharaoh, Rezon, Jeroboam, Adoram,
Ahijah.
CONCLUSION: The way of sin is down h...
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1 Kings 11:1. _Solomon loved many strange women,_ of gentile nations,
and was connected with them. To this day thousands of women in India
are married to great men merely as a mark of honour, and they...
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_And the Lord stirred up an adversary unto Solomon._
DIVINE IMPULSES
Is this an old story that has in it no modern pith or music, or is it
our own life anticipated and set in strange lights? Does it...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 11:1 Throughout chs. 1 Kings 1:1 there have
been hints that all is not well with Solomon’s heart. Now comes the
inevitable conclusion: Solomon’s sins have led him to apostasy.
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 11:14 Two men are RAISED UP by God to oppose
Solomon: REZON from the north and HADAD from the south. Where the king
once had peace on all sides ...
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_HOMILETICS OF 1 Kings 11:14_
THE AGENTS OF DIVINE RETRIBUTION
I. ARE SECRETLY PREPARING WHEN LEAST SUSPECTED. Hadad and Rezon on the
frontier, and Jeroboam under the shadow of the throne, were plott...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON'S ADVERSARIES.—As the historian has collected together in 1
Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1; 1 Kings 8:1, all the information he can convey
respecting the _temple, _and
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Chapter eleven.
But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughters
of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and
Hittites (1 Kings 11:1);
Now turn back fo...
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1 Samuel 1:24; Genesis 21:7...