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Verse 1 Kings 15:6. _THERE WAS WAR BETWEEN REHOBOAM AND JEROBOAM_]
This was mentioned in the preceding chapter, 1 Kings 14:30, and it can
mean no more than this: there was a _continual spirit of host...
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The writer repeats what he had said in 1 Kings 14:30, in order to
remind the reader that Abijam inherited this war from his father.
Abijam’s war is described in marginal reference That the author of
K...
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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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3. ABIJAM AND ASA, KINGS OF JUDAH
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. Abijam of Judah (1 Kings 15:1; 2 Chronicles 13)_
2. Asa of Judah (1 Kings 15:9;...
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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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AND, &C. This is repeated (from 1 Kings 14:30) to complete Structure
above....
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_And_[R.V. NOW] _there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam_&c. The
whole of this verse is omitted by the LXX. and it seems altogether out
of place in a notice of the reign of Abijam, and has been al...
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C. HYPOCRISY UNDER ABIJAM 15:1-8
TRANSLATION
(1) Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam
reigned over Judah. (2) Three years he reigned in Jerusalem; and the
name of his moth...
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_AND THERE WAS WAR BETWEEN REHOBOAM AND JEROBOAM ALL THE DAYS OF HIS
LIFE._
And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his
life. Several manuscripts have, 'between Abijam and Jer...
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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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THERE WAS WAR.. LIFE] a repetition of 1 Kings 14:30; 2 Chronicles 13:2
has 'between Abijah and Jeroboam.'...
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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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AND THERE WAS WAR. — In this verse (omitted in the Vatican MS. of
the LXX.) the repetition of the notice of Rehoboam, in spite of some
artificial explanations, seems inexplicable. Probably there is er...
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A BETTER DAY DAWNS
1 Kings 15:1
Again we meet with those references to David that we found in the
previous chapter. See 1 Kings 15:3; 1 Kings 15:11. His name lingers as
sweet fragrance in the air, or...
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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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_Roboam. This had been remarked, chap. xiv. 30. (Haydock) --- There
was a domestic quarrel between the two families. (Calmet) --- Some
suspect that Roboam is placed to designate his successors, or tha...
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(6) And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of
his life. (7) Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did,
are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kin...
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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 THERE WAS WAR BETWEEN REHOBOAM AND JEROBOAM ALL THE DAYS OF HIS
LIFE. Not the days of Rehoboam, though that was true, and is observed,
1 Kings 14:30, but all the days of Abijam, before he came to...
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And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his
life.
Ver. 6. _And there was war._] See 1 Kings 14:30 ....
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This was mentioned before, (1 Kings 14:30,) and therefore may seem to
come in here improperly, because the historian is not speaking of
Rehoboam, but of his son Abijam. Bochart thinks that _Rehoboam_...
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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 ABIJAM IN JUDAH...
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And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his
life, this condition continuing under Abijam....
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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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1-8 Abijam's heart was not perfect with the Lord his God; he wanted
sincerity; he began well, but he fell off, and walked in all the sins
of his father, following his bad example, though he had seen...
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Which was said 1 KINGS 14:30, and may be here repeated, to signify the
cause and original of the war between Abijam and Jeroboam, which is
implied here, and particularly described 2CH 13. Abijam conti...
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1 Kings 15:6 war H4421 Rehoboam H7346 Jeroboam H3379 days H3117 life
H2416
there was war - 1 Kings 14:30;...
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THE REIGN OF ABIYAM OF JUDAH C. 913-911/910 BC (1 KINGS 15:1).
The reign of Abiyam was very short, possibly cut off by illness, and
during it he made no effort to improve the nation's attitude towards...
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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 15:1 Abijam and Asa. The history of the
kings of Judah continues. Abijam (vv. 1 Kings 15:1) is a bad Judean
king. He follows the idolatry of the
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 15:6 THERE WAS WAR BETWEEN REHOBOAM AND
JEROBOAM... BETWEEN ABIJAM AND JEROBOAM. The feud that began in ch. 1
Kings 12:1 between the houses o
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THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM, ASA, NADAB, AND BAASHA
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 15:1. ABIJAM—Original form of his name was Abijah (2
Chronicles 12:16), the sacred terminal “_jah_” being connect...
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EXPOSITION
THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA, KINGS OF JUDAH.
_The Reign of Abijam_.
1 KINGS 15:1
NOW IN THE EIGHTEENTH YEAR OF KING JEROBOAM, THE SON OF NEBAT, REIGNED
ABIJAM [see n
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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 14:30...
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War between, &c. — Upon Jeroboam's invading him with a great army:
acting then in his own defence, he totally routed Jeroboam, so that he
was quiet the rest of his reign....