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Verse 1 Kings 16:2. _MADE THEE PRINCE OVER MY PEOPLE_] That is, in
the course of my providence, I _suffered_ thee to become king; for it
is impossible that God should make a rebel, a traitor, and a m...
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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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PRINCE: or captain. one raised up. Hebrew. _nagid._...
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_I exalted thee out of the dust_ This may signify that Baasha was of
humble origin; but to be chosen of God and called to the position of a
ruler of Israel was great exaltation out of any station.
_p...
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FORASMUCH AS I EXALTED THEE— It may be asked, how Baasha's
exaltation to the kingdom of Israel can be ascribed to God, when it is
manifest that he gained it by his own treachery and cruelty? To which...
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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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_FORASMUCH AS I EXALTED THEE OUT OF THE DUST, AND MADE THEE PRINCE
OVER MY PEOPLE ISRAEL; AND THOU HAST WALKED IN THE WAY OF JEROBOAM,
AND HAST MADE MY PEOPLE ISRAEL TO SIN, TO PROVOKE ME TO ANGER WIT...
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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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FORASMUCH AS I EXALTED THEE ... — The prophecy — closely
resembling that of Ahijah against Jeroboam — clearly shows that
Baasha had a probation, which he neglected; and it seems to be implied
in 1 Kin...
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יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֲרִימֹתִ֨יךָ֙ מִן
־הֶ֣ עָפָ֔ר...
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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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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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_I have. All power comes from God, though he frequently disapproves of
the means by which people obtain it. (Haydock) --- Baasa was a
traitorous usurper. --- My people. Many had abandoned the Lord:
(H...
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(1) В¶ Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani
against Baasha, saying, (2) Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the
dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walke...
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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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FORASMUCH AS I EXALTED THEE OUT OF THE DUST,.... From a very low
estate, and mean family:
AND MADE THEE PRINCE OVER MY PEOPLE ISRAEL; as they were of right, and
ought to have been; and though Baasha...
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Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over
my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and
hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with...
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_Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust_ Probably from a mean
family in the tribe of Issachar. Perhaps he was but a common soldier,
or some very inferior officer in the army which besieged Gibbet...
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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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Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, from a very low position
among the people to that of commander in the army and finally to that
of king, AND MADE THEE PRINCE OVER MY PEOPLE ISRAEL, for be...
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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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Out OF THE DUST; out of a low and mean estate. See 1 SAMUEL 2:8 PSALMS
113:7. QUEST: How is Baasha's exaltation to the kingdom ascribed to
God, when he got it by treachery and cruelty? Answ. Though th...
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1 Kings 16:2 lifted H7311 (H8689) dust H6083 made H5414 (H8799) ruler
H5057 people H5971 Israel H3478 walked...
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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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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 16:1 God’s judgment would come upon BAASHA
AND HIS HOUSE (v. 1 Kings 16:3; see v....
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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 13:33; 1 Kings 13:34; 1 Kings 14:16; 1 Kings 14:7; 1 Kin
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I made thee — Though that invading the kingdom was from himself, and
his own wicked heart; yet the translation of the kingdom from Nadab to
Baasha simply considered, was from God, who by his providenc...