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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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1 KINGS 15:33 TO 1 KINGS 16:34. BAASHA'S DYNASTY. RISE OF THE HOUSE OF
OMRI. Nothing is told us of Baasha except the usual annalistic
details, and, that a prophet named Jehu foretold the destruction o...
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_in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah_ Omitted as usual
by the LXX. Here again if we refer to 1 Kings 16:8, it is plain that
Elah's two years cannot have been full years....
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B. THE BAASHA DYNASTY 15:32-16:14
The Baasha dynasty receives the most cursory treatment from the author
of Kings. Political accomplishments of Baasha are almost totally
ignored, as the author has ele...
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_AND ZIMRI WENT IN AND SMOTE HIM, AND KILLED HIM, IN THE TWENTY AND
SEVENTH YEAR OF ASA KING OF JUDAH, AND REIGNED IN HIS STEAD._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE REIGNS OF ELAH, ZIMRI, AND OMRI
1. Jehu the son of Hanani] Hanani is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 16:7.
Jehu's denunciation of Baasha is similar to Ahijah's denunciation of
Jeroboam (1 Kings 14:7)....
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 16
V1 Then the *Lord spoke to Jehu the son of Hanani. He gave him this
message for Baasha. V2 ‘You were not an important person, but I ma...
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וַ יָּבֹ֤א זִמְרִי֙ וַ יַּכֵּ֣הוּ וַ
יְמִיתֵ֔
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EXECUTIONERS OF EVIL-DOERS
1 Kings 16:1
A noble figure crosses the canvas for a moment. It is Jehu, the son of
Hanani, shining like a star in the night. No age has been without its
prophets; no life,...
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Here we have the account of how Jehu was called on to exercise
judgment against Baasha. This being accomplished, Elah succeeded
Baasha on the throne of Israel. He was so corrupt as to be found
"drinki...
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(8) In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the
son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years. (9) And his
servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against...
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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 ZIMRI WENT IN AND SMOTE HIM, AND KILLED HIM,.... When in his
drunken fit: and this was
IN THE TWENTY SEVENTH YEAR OF ASA; when Elah had not reigned two full
years:
AND REIGNED IN HIS STEAD; that...
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_And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and
seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead._
Ver. 10. _And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him._] Even
whi...
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_Began Elah to reign in Tirzah two years_ One complete and part of
another. _Zimri, captain, of half his chariots_ Of all his military
chariots, and the men belonging to them; the chariots, or carriag...
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1.7 Iehus prophesie against Baasha.
5 Elah succeedeth him.
8 Zimri conspiring against Elah, succeedeth him.
11 Zimri executeth Iehus prophesie.
15 Omri made King by the souldiers, forceth Zimri de...
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And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and
seventh year of Asa, king of Judah, this being all the easier since
the army apparently was in the field against the Philistines, AND...
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THE RULE OF BAASHA AND ELAH IN ISRAEL...
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The Lord had another servant to bring a solemn message to Baasha.
Jehu, the son of Hanani, was the messenger at this time (v.1). Though
the history records that Baasha had murdered his master to take...
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1-14 This chapter relates wholly to the kingdom of Israel, and the
revolutions of that kingdom. God calls Israel his people still, though
wretchedly corrupted. Jehu foretells the same destruction to...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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THE REIGN OF ELAH KING OF ISRAEL C. 885-884 BC (1 KINGS 16:8).
The death of a king after a long reign often ushered in a period when
rivals for the throne reared their heads, and Israel had no
establi...
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CONTENTS: Evil reigns of Baasha, Elah, Zimri, Omri, Ahab kings of
Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Baasha, Jehu, Elah, Zimri, Omri, Ahab, Jezebel,
Tibni, Hiel, Segub.
CONCLUSION: Destruction, when it comes,...
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1 Kings 16:2. _I exalted thee._ Baasha was raised from the ranks to
regal dignity.
1 Kings 16:7. _Jehu son of Hanani_ the prophet; the only case I think
in which a Father and a son were so favoured....
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_Elah _. .. _ Zimri _. .. _ Arza._
ELAH, ZIMRI, AND ARZA
There was once a king in Israel called Elah. He reigned over Israel in
Tirzah two years. He had a servant called Zimri who was a captain of
hi...
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THE DYNASTIC TROUBLES OF ISRAEL
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 16:1. WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO JEHU—His father was a prophet
(2 Chronicles 16:7). This is the only incident on record of Jehu...
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EXPOSITION
This division of chapters, immediately after the commencement of the
narrative of the reign of Baasha, is somewhat unfortunate, inasmuch as
it obscures the close connexion between the sin...
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So the word of the LORD came to Jehu the prophet unto Baasha, saying,
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, made thee prince over my
people Israel; and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, a...
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1 Kings 16:15; 2 Kings 9:31...