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Verse 29. _HE SMOTE ALL THE HOUSE OF JEROBOAM_] This was according to
Ahijah's prophetic declaration; see 1 Kings 14:10; 1 Kings 14:14. Thus
God made use of one wicked man to destroy another....
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4. KINGS OF ISRAEL
Chapter S 15:25-16
_ 1. Nadab, King of Israel (1 Kings 15:25)_
2. Baasha, King of Israel (1 Kings 15:34; 1 Kings 16:1)
3. Elah, King of Israel ...
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ABIJAM AND ASA OF JUDAH, AND NADAB AND BAASHA OF ISRAEL. Abijam,
called Abijah (2 Chronicles 13:1), had a short and evil reign. It
would appear, notwithstanding 1 Kings 15:8, that he was succeeded by...
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THAT BREATHED. Hebrew. _neshamah._ App-16.
THE SAYING. Compare 1 Kings 14:7....
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_when he reigned,_that _he smote_ R.V. THAT AS SOON AS HE WAS KING HE
SMOTE. Being an usurper he would desire to make his power secure by
removing at once everyone who might become a rival. This is ex...
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II. THE KINGS OF ISRAEL 15:25-16:34
(910-870 B.C.)
Chronologically 1 Kings 15:25 to 1 Kings 16:34 is parallel to 1 Kings
15:9-24. To state the matter differently, the reigns of Nadab, Baasha,
Elah, Zi...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN HE REIGNED, THAT HE SMOTE ALL THE HOUSE OF
JEROBOAM; HE LEFT NOT TO JEROBOAM ANY THAT BREATHED, UNTIL HE HAD
DESTROYED HIM, ACCORDING UNTO THE SAYING OF THE LORD, WHICH HE S...
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THE SAYING OF THE LORD] see 1 Kings 14:7. The personal ambition of
Baasha was the agency through which the Lord punished the house of
Jeroboam for the sins of its founder. The decay of spiritual relig...
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THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA, NADAB AND BAASHA
2. Abishalom] i.e. Absalom. In 2 Chronicles 13:2 his mother is called
Micaiah, the daughter of Uriel, and if this is correct, Absalom was
probably her g...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 15
ABIJAM’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 It was the 18th year of the rule of Jeroboam son of Nebat. At this
time, Abijam became king of *Ju...
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ACCORDING UNTO THE SAYING OF THE LORD. — See 1 Kings 14:10. There
seems no reason to suppose that Baasha had any formal mission of
vengeance, or that his conspiracy and assassination were due to any
m...
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NADAB; BAASHA; ELAH
1 Kings 15:25; 1 Kings 16:1
"Wheresoever the carcass is, there will the vultures be gathered
together."
- Matthew 24:28
JEROBOAM slept with his fathers and went to his own place...
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WARRING BRETHREN
1 Kings 15:16
We obtain a fuller view of the events described in the earlier part of
this passage by reference to 2 Chronicles 16:1. Asa's early piety,
which shone out in his drastic...
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In this chapter we have the continuation of a sad story in the
kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Under the reign of Abijam the process of
deterioration went rapidly forward. He walked in the sins of his
f...
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And it came to pass, when he reigned, [that] he (k) smote all the
house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he
had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which...
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_Jeroboam. The author of schism is punished in his posterity.
(Worthington) --- The body of Nadab was left unburied, chap. xiv. 11.
(Menochius)_...
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(25) В¶ And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in
the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two
years. (26) And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked i...
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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 14, 15, AND 16.
In spite of this testimony, Jeroboam perseveres in his sin. The only
one of his sons in whom any piety is seen dies; and the judgment of
God...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN HE REIGNED, THAT HE SMOTE ALL THE HOUSE OF
JEROBOAM,.... That he might have no rival, or any that could pretend
any title to the crown:
HE LEFT NOT JEROBOAM ANY THAT BREATHE...
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And it came to pass, when he reigned, [that] he smote all the house of
Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had
destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he...
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_He smote all the house of Jeroboam_ The first thing he did when he
came to the crown was, to cut off all that had any title to it, that
he might secure himself in his usurped government. He did not t...
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1 Abiiams wicked reigne.
7 Asa succeedeth him.
9 Asas good reigne.
16 The warre betweene Baasha and him, causeth him to make a league
with Benhadad.
23 Iehoshaphat succeedeth Asa.
25 Nadabs wicke...
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THE RULE OF NADAD AND BAASHA IN ISRAEL...
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And it came to pass, when he reigned, after he had entered upon his
rule, THAT HE SMOTE ALL THE HOUSE OF JEROBOAM, putting to death all
the members of his whole race; HE LEFT NOT TO JEROBOAM ANY THAT...
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ABIJAM'S MUCH SHORTER REIGN
(vs.1-8)
Though Rehoboam's reign was short, that of Abijam was much shorter,
only three years (v.2). His mother's name was Maacah, who must have
had no good influence ove...
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25-34 During the single reign of Asa in Judah, the government of
Israel was in six or seven different hands. Observe the ruin of the
family of Jeroboam; no word of God shall fall to the ground. Divin...
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ANY THAT BREATHED, i.e. any of the males of that family. See
DEUTERONOMY 20:16 JOSHUA 10:40. According unto the saying of the Lord:
so God overruled Baasha's ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own
co...
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1 Kings 15:29 king H4427 (H8800) killed H5221 (H8689) house H1004
Jeroboam H3379 leave H7604 (H8689) Jeroboam...
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THE REIGN OF NADAB OF ISRAEL C.910-908 BC (1 KINGS 15:25).
Nadab was the son of Jeroboam following the proclamation of Ahijah the
prophet that God would cut off the house of Jeroboam. He was thus
doom...
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CONTENTS: Accession of Abijam and Asa over Judah. War with Baasha.
League with Syria. Accession of Nadab over Israel and Baasha over
Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Abijam, Asa, Nadab, Baasha, Ben-hadad.
C...
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1 Kings 15:4. _For David's sake;_ for the sake of the covenant which
God had given to David. Forgetful children may for a time have their
father's mercies. David was indeed the light and joy of Israel...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 15:25 From Nadab to Ahab. The fulfillment of
the prophecy against the house of Jeroboam (1 Kings 14:10) has been
delayed until God makes it
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 15:29 HE LEFT TO THE HOUSE OF JEROBOAM NOT
ONE THAT BREATHED. Baasha fulfills the prophecy of 1 Kings 14:10....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 15:27. GIBBETHON, WHICH BELONGED TO THE PHILISTINES—A town
given to the Levites (Joshua 19:44), situate within the tribe of Dan.
1 Kings 15:29. Smote all the...
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EXPOSITION
THE REIGNS OF NADAB, BAASHA, ELAH, ZIMRI, AND OMRI, KINGS OF
ISRAEL.—After bringing up the history of the kings of Judah, which
has engaged his pen since 1 Kings 14:21, to
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And he walked in the sins, which his father had done before him: his
heart was not completely towards the LORD his God, as the heart of
David his father. Nevertheless for David's sake the LORD gave hi...
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1 Kings 14:9; 2 Kings 10:10; 2 Kings 10:11; 2 Kings 10:31; 2
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Any — Any of the males of that family. According, &c. — So God
overruled Baasha's ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own prediction....