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CARRY HIM BACK - literally, “cause him to return.” Micaiah had
been in custody before, and was brought by Ahab’s messenger from his
prison.
THE GOVERNOR OF THE CITY - This is one out of several notice...
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CHAPTER 22 THE DEATH OF AHAB
_ 1. Jehoshaphat and Ahab (1 Kings 22:1)_
2. The prophet Micaiah (1 Kings 22:13)
3. The battle and Ahab's death (1 Kings 22:29)
4. Jehoshaphat of Judah ...
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AHAB'S ATTACK ON RAMOTH-GILEAD AND HIS DEATH. The death of Ahab must
have taken place before or during the year 854 B.C., when the battle
of Qarqara was fought, and his name is mentioned in the Assyri...
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_carry him back unto Amon_ As Ahab knew so well how to find Micaiah
when he was wanted, it may be that he was already under the charge of
Amon, in a sort of _libera custodia_. But the command in the n...
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B. THE PROPHECY OF MICAIAH 22:13-28
TRANSLATION
(13) Now the messenger who had gone to summon Micaiah had said unto
him, saying, Behold now the words of the prophets are unanimously good
toward the k...
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_AND THE KING OF ISRAEL SAID, TAKE MICAIAH, AND CARRY HIM BACK UNTO
AMON THE GOVERNOR OF THE CITY, AND TO_ _ JOASH THE KING'S SON;_
Take Micaiah ......
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AHAB AND MICAIAH. AHAB'S DEATH AT RAMOTH-GLLEAD. REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT,
KING OF JUDAH
1. Three years] probably calculated from the peace described in 1
Kings 20:34....
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THE KING'S SON] He was obviously placed in a position of authority.
The sons of Jehoshaphat similarly had charge of 'fenced cities' (2
Chronicles 21:3)....
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 22
THE *PROPHET MICAIAH
V1 There was peace between Syria and *Israel for almost three years.
V2 In the third year Jehoshaphat, king of *...
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JOASH THE KING’S SON, of whom we know nothing hereafter, is
apparently entrusted (like the seventy sons of 2 Kings 10:1) to the
charge of the governor of the city, perhaps in theory left in command
of...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל קַ֚ח
אֶת ־מִ
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ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD
1 Kings 22:1
"I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to
them, yet they prophesied I have heard what the prophets said, who
prophesied lies in My name...
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WHAT JEHOVAH SAITH… THAT WILL I SPEAK
1 Kings 22:13
Ramoth was one of the cities of refuge, situated across the Jordan.
The false prophets spake as they knew would please the king and gain
the popula...
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The final movement in the downfall of Ahab is here chronicled.
Jehoshaphat visited Ahab, who suggested the alliance against the king
of Syria. Jehoshaphat suggested an appeal to Jehovah. Ahab produced...
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(26) And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back
unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son; (27)
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, an...
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The days were very dark in Israel. Not only rebellion. And rebellion,
always serious, was peculiarly so in Israel, for there it was
insubordination in a direct manner against not only God's providence...
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The last chapter presents another element of this history, namely, the
guilty alliances which were formed between the royal families of
Israel and Judah. Both of them prosperous at this period, they s...
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AND THE KING OF ISRAEL SAID,.... To some of his officers:
TAKE MICAIAH, AND CARRY HIM BACK UNTO AMON THE GOVERNOR OF THE CITY:
the chief magistrate under the king; a sort of sheriff, who had the
care...
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And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto
Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
Ver. 26. _And the king of Israel said._] In the heating of the king of
J...
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_Take Micaiah, and carry him back_ Namely, into prison, where, it
seems, he was before shut up; for so the Lord's prophets were treated
by Ahab. _Feed him with bread of affliction_, &c. With very coar...
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1 Ahab seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah, is
slaine at Ramoth Gilead.
37 The dogges licke vp his blood, and Ahaziah succeedeth him.
41 Iehoshaphats good reigne,
45 his act...
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THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE SYRIANS...
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And the king ot Israel said, Take Micaiah and carry him back unto
Amon, the governor of the city, in whose care he had therefore been
before, AND TO JOASH, THE KING'S SON, a prince of the blood, who,...
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AHAB WARNED BUT DETERMINED
(vs.1-28)
Three years later the show of repentance on Ahab's part had worn off.
There had been no war between Israel and Syria, but rather than
leaving matters as they were...
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15-28 The greatest kindness we can do to one that is going in a
dangerous way, is, to tell him of his danger. To leave the hardened
criminal without excuse, and to give a useful lesson to others,
Mic...
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1 Kings 22:26 king H4428 Israel H3478 said H559 (H8799) Take H3947
(H8798) Micaiah H4321 return H7725 ...
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THE FINAL FATE OF AHAB IS SEALED (1 KINGS 22:1).
As we have seen, prophets have featured all through Ahab's reign, and
here they feature to the end. Ahab could never argue that he had not
been given...
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AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT UNITE TO REGAIN RAMOTH-GILEAD FOR ISRAEL AND AHAB
LEARNS FROM A PROPHET OF YHWH THAT THEY WILL BE SUCCESSFUL BUT THAT HE
WILL DIE IN THE ATTEMPT (1 KINGS 22:1).
Ahab's life has be...
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CONTENTS: Alliance of Ahab and Jehosophat. Ahab's ultimate defeat.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoshaphat, Ahab, Micaiah, Zedekiah, Syrian king,
false prophets, Ahaziah.
CONCLUSION: He who joins himself in af...
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1 Kings 22:2. _Jehoshaphat_ had married his son Jehoram to Athaliah,
daughter of Jezebel; probably from the idea that the connection would
prevent internal war for the future: oh fatal mistake!
1 King...
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_Jehoshaphat the King of Judah._
CHARACTER OF JEHOSHAPHAT
In Ahab we have an instance of a wicked man partially reclaimed,
frequently arrested, but yet finally hardened in his iniquity. In
Jehoshapha...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 22:1 Although the house of Ahab is under a
prophetic curse, the complete fulfillment of the prophecy will be
delayed until the reign of Ahab’s son (see 1 Kings 21:27). Howev
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 22:26 AMON is evidently one of Ahab’s high
officials, entrusted with control of city affairs in Samaria. JOASH
THE KING’S SON is responsible for prisoners....
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THE DEATH OF AHAB
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 22:2. JEHOSHAPHAT THE KING OF JUDAH CAME DOWN TO THE KING OF
ISRAEL—This visit is accounted for in Chronicles (chap. 1 Kings
18:1): Jehoshap...
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EXPOSITION
THE EXPEDITION OF AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT AGAINST HRAMOTH-GILEAD. THE
DEATH OF AHAB. THE REIGNS OF JEHOSHAPHAT AND AHAZIAH....
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So they went for three years without war between Syria and Israel. And
it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat who was the king
of the southern tribes Judah, he came up to visit Ahab. And...
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1 Kings 22:9...