_AHAB DEFEATS BEN-HADAD, KING OF SYRIA, WITH A GREAT SLAUGHTER, IN TWO
BATTLES; HE SPARES BEN-HADAD, AND IS ON THAT ACCOUNT SEVERELY REPROVED
BY A PROPHET._
_Before Christ 901._...
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
THREE GREAT CRISES IN ISRAEL
1 Kings 19:1 to 1 Kings 21:29
Three great crises which occurred during the reign of Ahab are
discussed in Chapter s 19-21. These crises were very differ...
XX.
This chapter, evidently drawn from a different source, is interposed
in the middle of the record of the prophetic career of Elijah. The
history evidently belongs to the latter years of Ahab’s reig...
INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 20
This chapter relates the siege of Samaria by the king of Syria, and
his insolent demand of Ahab's wives, children, and riches, 1 Kings
20:1, the sally made out upon him, at...
_A.M. 3103. B.C. 901._
Ben-hadad's invasion of Israel, and insolent demand, 1 Kings 20:1.
Ahab, encouraged by a prophet, overthrows him twice, 1 Kings 20:13.
Makes a covenant with him, 1 Kings 20:31....
1 Benhadad not content with Ahabs hommage, besiegeth Samaria.
13 By the direction of a Prophet, the Syrians are slaine.
22 As the Prophet forewarned Ahab, the Syrians trusting in the
valleys, come a...