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III. THE PERIOD OF DECLENSION AND APOSTASY
1. Jehu, King of Israel and His Deeds
CHAPTER 9:11-37
_ 1. Jehu is king (2 Kings 9:11)_
2. Jehoram, King of Israel slain (2 Kings 9:14)
3. Ahaziah slain...
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2 KINGS 9:1 TO 2 KINGS 10:31. THE REVOLUTION AND OVERTHROW OF THE BAAL
WORSHIP. This spirited narrative is probably derived from the same
source as 1 Kings 20, 22; and, if we strike out the short Deut...
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HE SPAKE. Compare 1 Kings 21:23....
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_This_is _the word of the Lord_ In one point after another he finds
the curse fulfilled. Now it is Joram's death in Naboth's vineyard, and
now the dogs devouring Jezebel. For the word of the Lord conc...
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DISCOURSE: 371
THE DESTRUCTION OF AHAB’S FAMILY BY JEHU
2 Kings 9:36. _And he said, This is the word of the Lord, which he
spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of
Jezreel...
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D. THE DEATH OF JEZEBEL 9:30-37
TRANSLATION
(30) Now when Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she put
on eye make-up, and adorned her head, and looked out the window. (31)
When Jehu came i...
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_WHEREFORE THEY CAME AGAIN, AND TOLD HIM. AND HE SAID, THIS IS THE
WORD OF THE LORD, WHICH HE SPAKE BY HIS SERVANT ELIJAH THE TISHBITE,
SAYING, IN THE PORTION OF JEZREEL SHALL DOGS EAT THE FLESH OF
JE...
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JEHU AND HIS BLOODSHED
This chapter relates the anointing of Jehu by order of Elisha; and the
death of Jehoram (of Israel), Ahaziah (of Judah), and Jezebel.
I. BOX] RV 'VIAL.' For the use of oil in an...
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IN THE PORTION OF JEZREEL] see 1 Kings 21:23....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 9
ELISHA APPOINTS JEHU AS KING OF *ISRAEL
V1 Elisha called a man from the group of the *prophets. He said this
to the...
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THIS IS THE WORD OF THE LORD. — See 1 Kings 21:23, where this oracle
of Elijah is given.
PORTION — _i.e._, domain, territory (_hçleq_). In 1 Kings 21:23,
the word is “wall” (_hçl_), an error due to t...
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וַ יָּשֻׁבוּ֮ וַ יַּגִּ֣ידוּ לֹו֒ וַ
יֹּ֨אמֶר
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THE REVOLT OF JEHU
2 Kings 9:1
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" _ Te semper anteit saeva Necessitas, Clavos trabales et cuneos manu,
Gestans ahena._ "
- HORAT., " _ Od.,_ " I 35:17
A LONG period had elapsed since Elija...
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“THE WORD OF THE LORD BY ELIJAH”
2 Kings 9:27
Let us read again 1 Kings 21:23. How those words came back to the two
men, who had heard them from the lips of God's servant years before!
God's mills gr...
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The hour had come to carry out the sentence of God on the house of
Ahab. The prophet sent one of the sons of the prophets to anoint Jehu.
This Jehu, as his history reveals, was a fitting instrument fo...
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_Field, or space between the walls, 3 Kings xxi. 23. (Calmet)_...
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The character of Jezebel is one of the most awful we meet with in
history among women. So much so, that a false prophetess in the
revelations, and probably by way of pointing out more emphatically her...
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We now enter upon the solemn stroke of judgment which it pleased God
to execute at this time; first, within Israel, and at the hands either
of men raised up in their midst, or from without, until at l...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9 AND 10.
In chapter 9 the judgment on Ahab's house commences. He who executes
it does not remove, in so doing, the rod which God had lifted up
against Israel...
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WHEREFORE THEY CAME AGAIN, AND TOLD HIM,.... How things were, and what
only could be found of Jezebel:
AND HE SAID, THIS IS THE WORD OF THE LORD; or the fulfilment of it:
WHICH HE SPAKE BY HIS SERVA...
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Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This [is] the
word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite,
saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of J...
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_He said, This is the word of the Lord_ He now calls to mind the words
of the Prophet Elijah, which before he had forgot, or did not regard.
_And the carcass of Jezebel_, &c. These words are not extan...
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1 Elisha sendeth a yong Prophet with instructions to annoint Iehu at
Ramoth Gilead.
4 The Prophet hauing done his message, flieth.
11 Iehu being made king by the souldiers, killeth Ioram in the fiel...
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Wherefore they came again and told him. And he, who had not intended
to refuse her burial or deliberately to fulfill the prediction in
regard to her, SAID, THIS IS THE WORD OF THE LORD WHICH HE SPAKE...
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DEATH OF AHAZIAH AND JEZEBEL...
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JEHU ANOINTED KING OF ISRAEL
(vv.1-13)
Elijah had been told to anoint Jehu king of Israel (1 Kings 19:16),
but had not done it. Now later Elisha commissions one of the sons of
the prophets to anoint...
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BY HIS:
_ Heb._ by the hand of...
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30-37 Instead of hiding herself, as one afraid of Divine vengeance,
Jezebel mocked at fear. See how a heart, hardened against God, will
brave it out to the last. There is not a surer presage of ruin,...
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THIS IS THE WORD OF THE LORD: this strange providence brings that to
his mind which he had forgotten, or did not regard....
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YHWH'S JUDGMENT ON JEZEBEL (2 KINGS 9:30).
The fact that YHWH carried out his judgment on Jehoram and Ahaziah,
and now on Jezebel, through Jehu, does not mean that YHWH would
approve wholly of all Jeh...
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CONTENTS: Jehu annointed king of Israel. Slays Jehoram, Ahaziah and
Jezebel.
CHARACTERS: God, Elisha, a prophet, Jehu, Jezebel, Jehoram, Ahaziah,
Ahab.
CONCLUSION: God doesn't always pay up for sin...
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2 Kings 9:1. _One of the children of the prophets._ A young man, fit
for the mission, swift of foot: a bruised reed to overthrow a throne
stained with the blood of countless martyrs.
2 Kings 9:7. _Tho...
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_Look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat._
THE HISTORY OF JEHU
Jehu was the son of Nimshi and the grandson of Jehoshaphat. He was one
of the monsters of history. The leading facts of his revoltin...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 9:36 THE WORD OF THE LORD, WHICH HE SPOKE BY
HIS SERVANT ELIJAH. Elijah earlier prophesied the gruesome death of
Jezebel ...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 9:21. EACH IN HIS CHARIOT WENT OUT AGAINST JEHU—Rather, to
_meet_ Jehu. They would not have ridden out in royal equipages for a
hostile attack on him. This se...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 9:1
THE ANOINTING OF JEHU. His MURDER OF JEHORAM AND AHAZIAH. THE DEATH OF
JEZEBEL....
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Chapter nine.
Elisha is an extremely colorful character. And we are coming towards
the end of the career of Elisha, a prophet to the northern kingdom of
Israel. And Elisha commanded one of the young p...
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1 Kings 21:23; 2 Kings 14:25; 2 Samuel 12:25; Leviticus 8:36...