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Verse 2 Kings 1:15. _AND THE ANGEL OF THE LORD SAID - GO DOWN WITH
HIM_] This is an additional proof that Elijah was then acting under
_particular inspirations_: he had neither _will_ nor _design_ of...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. ELIJAH's FINAL MINISTRY AND TRANSLATION
1. Elijah and Ahaziah
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. Moab's rebellion (2 Kings 1:1)_
2. The illness of Ahaziah (2 Kings 1:2)
3. Elijah's messa...
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2 KINGS 1:1 TO 2 KINGS 2:25. LAST DAYS AND ASCENSION OF ELIJAH: ELISHA
ESTABLISHED AS HIS SUCCESSOR. Here we have perhaps a third Elijah
narrative, in which the prophet is represented as playing a par...
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_be not afraid of him_ Some have taken the pronoun here to refer to
the captain. This can hardly be correct. The third messenger was all
humility and entreaty, and the only person to be feared was the...
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AND HE AROSE, AND WENT DOWN WITH HIM UNTO THE KING— This is a great
instance of Elijah's faith and obedience to God, in whom he trusted,
that he would deliver him from the wrath of the king, and the m...
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C. AHAZIAH'S EFFORTS TO ARREST ELIJAH 1:9-15
TRANSLATION
(9) And he sent unto him a captain of fifty and his fifty, and he went
op unto him, and behold he was sitting upon the top of a hill. And he
s...
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_AND THE ANGEL OF THE LORD SAID UNTO ELIJAH, GO DOWN WITH HIM: BE NOT
AFRAID OF HIM. AND HE AROSE, AND WENT DOWN WITH HIM UNTO THE KING._
Arose, and went down with him. A marvelous instance of faith...
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ELIJAH CALLS DOWN FIRE FROM HEAVEN
1. Moab.. Ahab] Moab had been conquered by David (2 Samuel 8:2), and
at the revolt of the Ten Tribes had. passed under the authority of the
northern kingdom. The rev...
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
ABOUT THE BOOKS OF 1 KINGS AND 2 KINGS
The Books of 1 Kings and 2 Kings used to be one book. That book
continued the account o...
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SAID. — So LXX. (εἶπεν). Heb., _spake_. Vulgate and Arabic add
“saying.” (See Note on 2 Kings 1:3.)
GO DOWN. — From the mountain top into the city.
WITH HIM. — ’_Othô_, later form for ’_ittô_, which...
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וַ יְדַבֵּ֞ר מַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ אֶל
־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ...
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AHAZIAH BEN-AHAB OF ISRAEL
2 Kings 1:1
B.C. 855-854
"Ye know not of what spirit are ye."
- Luke 9:55
"He is the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon
better promises."
- He...
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CONSUMING FIRE
2 Kings 1:9
An awful fate overtook the first two captains; but it must be noted
that they were extremely violent and arrogant in their behavior and
speech. The altered tone of the last...
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The history of the second Book of Kings is a continuation of that
contained in the first Book. There everything ended with the dark days
immediately following the death of Ahab and the passing into
co...
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And the angel of the LORD said unto Elijah, Go down with him: be (m)
not afraid of him. And he arose, and went down with him unto the king.
(m) Thus the Lord gives boldness to his, that they fear not...
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We are not told who this angel was. But may we not conjecture? When we
recollect how much our Almighty Jesus, who is expressly called the
angel of the covenant, delighted to manifest himself, in those...
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It has been already remarked that the mission, or, at any rate, the
proper ministry of Elijah closed with his own complaint against the
children of Israel. God took him at his word. He pleaded against...
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_ELIJAH’S DEFIANCE OF AHAZIAH_
‘And the angel of the Lord said unto Elijah, Go down with him.’
2 Kings 1:15
I. AHAB WAS SUCCEEDED BY HIS SON AHAZIAH, and Ahaziah is one of those
shadowy monarchs wh...
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If God has shewn that He took notice of His servant's fault, and did
not pass it lightly over, He did not fail towards him in either
tenderness or faithfulness. He acted towards him as towards a belov...
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AND THE ANGEL OF THE LORD SAID UNTO ELIJAH, e.] The same as in 2 Kings
1:3 or "had said" g, as some render it, before this captain came:
GO DOWN WITH HIM the captain and his men:
AND BE NOT AFRAID O...
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_He arose and went down with him_ Not fearing the rage of the king,
nor that of Jezebel, or all their forces: wherein he gives an eminent
example of his faith in God's protection, and obedience to his...
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[AHAZIAH SICKE.]
1 Moab rebelleth.
2 Ahaziah, sending to Baalzebub, hath his iudgement by Eliiah.
5 Eliiah twise bringeth fire from heauen vpon them whom Ahaziah sent
to apprehend him.
13 He pitie...
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And the Angel of the Lord, the same who had directed him to DELIVER
the message to the king's ambassadors, said unto Elijah, Go down with
him; be not afraid of him, that is, of the king. AND HE AROSE...
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The Punishment of Ahaziah's Servants and his Death...
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AHAZIAH'S FALL AND DEATH
(Ch.1:1-18)
Verse 1 reports that after Ahab's death Moab rebelled against Israel.
As to this, Chapter s 3 and 4:27 give us a full account. Ahaziah, king
of Israel, suffered...
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9-18 Elijah called for fire from heaven, to consume the haughty,
daring sinners; not to secure himself, but to prove his mission, and
to reveal the wrath of God from heaven, against the ungodliness a...
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Not fearing the rage of the king, nor of Jezebel, nor of all their
forces; wherein he gives an eminent example of his faith and
obedience; and withal, of his growth in grace since that time that he
fl...
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2 Kings 1:15 angel H4397 LORD H3068 said H1696 (H8762) Elijah H452
down H3381 (H8798) afraid H3372 ...
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THE KING SENDS HIS GUARDS TO ARREST ELIJAH (2 KINGS 1:9).
If fifty assassins had burst in on the king with the intention of
killing him, and they had been mown down by his guards, no one would
have ra...
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THE REIGN OF AHAZIAH KING OF ISRAEL C. 853-852 BC (1 KINGS 22:51 - 2
KINGS 1:18).
Ahaziah, Ahab's son and king of Israel, only had a short reign of a
few months (two part years) but he amply succeeded...
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ANGEL
(_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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CONTENTS: Elijah's message to Ahaziah. Elijah's deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, angel (Jesus), Elijah, Ahaziah.
CONCLUSION: Those who will not inquire of the Word of God for their
comfort will be made...
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2 Kings 1:2. _Go, enquire of Baal-zebub, whether I shall recover._
בעל זבוב _Baal-zebub,_ the god of Ekron. The LXX read Βααλ
μυιαν, the lord of flies, because they swarmed about his bloody
temple; bu...
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_Go down with him, be not afraid._
THE OLD COURAGE AGAIN
The age of the Mosaic Law, which shed its empire over the times of
Elijah, was preeminently the era in which those awful and splendid
attribut...
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_Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty._
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TWO CAPTAINS WITH THEIR COMPANIES
Consider--
I. The steps which led up to this miracle.
1. Seeking help where it was not to...
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2 KINGS 1:1 The Death of Ahaziah. King Ahaziah, Ahab’s son, has been
injured. He wants to know whether he will live. Elijah obeys God and
delivers a message to the king.
⇐...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 1:13 THIRD CAPTAIN. This man shows Elijah
respect as a prophet of the Lord. Ahaziah has his desired meeting with
Elijah, but it changes nothing: the king dies. His brother JEHO...
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THE SICKNESS AND DEATH OF AHAZIAH
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 1:1. THEN MOAB REBELLED—Since the time of David the Moabites
had been tributary to Israel (2 Samuel 8:2; 2 Samuel 23:20) On...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 1:1
THE REVOLT OF MOAB. THE ILLNESS, IMPIETY, AND DEATH OF AHAZIAH The
narrative of the Second Book of Kings follows on that of the First
Book in the closest po
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By Chuck Smith
Now as we finish First Kings, we were dealing with basically the
northern kingdom under Ahab with his wicked wife Jezebel who had
brought the northern kingdom of Israel into its lowest...
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1 Kings 18:15; Ezekiel 2:6; Genesis 15:1; Hebrews 11:27; Isaiah 51:12