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Text -- 1 Kings 15:29 (NET)

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15:29 When he became king, he executed Jeroboam’s entire family. He wiped out everyone who breathed, just as the Lord had predicted through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Ahijah great grandson of Eli; brother of Ahimelech,son of Shisha; secretary of King Solomon,prophet from Shiloh in Jeroboam's time,a man of Issachar; father of Baasha who killed Jeroboam,son of Jerahmeel of Judah,son of Ehud son of Gera of Benjamin,a man from Beth-Pelet; one of David's military elite,a Levite guard of the Temple treasure under David
 · Jeroboam son of Nebat; first king of Israel after it split away from Judah; Jeroboam I,son and successor of Joash/Jehoash, King of Israel; Jeroboam II
 · Shilonite resident of Shiloh, or descendant of Shelah of Judah. (OS)


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Shilonite | SHILONITE, THE | Regicide | Nadab | ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF | Homicide | Government | Baasha | AHIJAH | more
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TSK Synopsis , MHCC , Matthew Henry , Keil-Delitzsch , Constable , Guzik

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

Wesley: 1Ki 15:29 - -- Any of the males of that family.

Any of the males of that family.

Wesley: 1Ki 15:29 - -- So God overruled Baasha's ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own prediction.

So God overruled Baasha's ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own prediction.

JFB: 1Ki 15:29 - -- It was according to a barbarous practice too common in the East, for a usurper to extirpate all rival candidates for the throne; but it was an accompl...

It was according to a barbarous practice too common in the East, for a usurper to extirpate all rival candidates for the throne; but it was an accomplishment of Ahijah's prophecy concerning Jeroboam (1Ki 14:10-11).

Clarke: 1Ki 15:29 - -- He smote all the house of Jeroboam - This was according to Ahijah’ s prophetic declaration; see 1Ki 14:10, 1Ki 14:14. Thus God made use of one ...

He smote all the house of Jeroboam - This was according to Ahijah’ s prophetic declaration; see 1Ki 14:10, 1Ki 14:14. Thus God made use of one wicked man to destroy another.

Defender: 1Ki 15:29 - -- This utter destruction of Jeroboam and all his family (with the one exception of the child who had died before reaching an age of conscious sin - 1Ki ...

This utter destruction of Jeroboam and all his family (with the one exception of the child who had died before reaching an age of conscious sin - 1Ki 14:13) had been foretold by the prophet Ahijah (1Ki 14:10-14), the very same prophet who had earlier called Jeroboam to be king over Israel (1Ki 11:29-39)."

TSK: 1Ki 15:29 - -- he left not : 1Ki 14:9-16; 2Ki 9:7-10, 2Ki 9:36, 2Ki 9:37, 2Ki 10:10, 2Ki 10:11, 2Ki 10:31, 2Ki 19:25

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per Verse)

Poole: 1Ki 15:29 - -- Any that breathed i.e. any of the males of that family. See Deu 20:16 Jos 10:40 . According unto the saying of the Lord: so God overruled Baasha̵...

Any that breathed i.e. any of the males of that family. See Deu 20:16 Jos 10:40 . According unto the saying of the Lord: so God overruled Baasha’ s ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own counsel and prediction.

Haydock: 1Ki 15:29 - -- Jeroboam. The author of schism is punished in his posterity. (Worthington) --- The body of Nadab was left unburied, chap. xiv. 11. (Menochius)

Jeroboam. The author of schism is punished in his posterity. (Worthington) ---

The body of Nadab was left unburied, chap. xiv. 11. (Menochius)

Gill: 1Ki 15:29 - -- 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...

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 breathed, until he had destroyed him, according to the saying of the Lord, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite; not that his intention in destroying Jeroboam's family was to fulfil that prophecy, but so it was eventually; see 1Ki 14:10.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 1Ki 15:29 Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.”

Geneva Bible: 1Ki 15:29 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 destroy...

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Commentary -- Verse Range Notes

TSK Synopsis: 1Ki 15:1-34 - --1 Abijam's wicked reign.7 Asa succeeds him.9 Asa's good reign.16 The war between Baasha and him causes him to make a league with Bed-hadad.23 Jehoshap...

MHCC: 1Ki 15:25-34 - --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 ...

Matthew Henry: 1Ki 15:25-34 - -- We are now to take a view of the miserable state of Israel, while the kingdom of Judah was happy under Asa's good government. It was threatened that...

Keil-Delitzsch: 1Ki 15:25-32 - -- The Reign of Nadab lasted not quite two years, as he ascended the throne in the second year of Asa, and was slain in his third year. 1Ki 15:26-31 ...

Constable: 1Ki 15:25-32 - --6. Nadab's evil reign in Israel 15:25-32 Nadab ruled Israel from 910-909 B.C. Evidently Baasha a...

Guzik: 1Ki 15:1-34 - --1 Kings 15 - The Reigns of Abijam, Asa, Nadab and Baasha A. Two kings of Judah. 1. (1-8) The reign of King Abijam (known as Abijah in 2 Chronicles 1...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) THE FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF KINGS, in the ancient copies of the Hebrew Bible, constitute one book. Various titles have been given them; in the Septu...

JFB: 1 Kings (Outline) ABISHAG CHERISHES DAVID IN HIS EXTREME AGE. (1Ki 1:1-4) ADONIJAH USURPS THE KINGDOM. (1Ki. 1:5-31) SOLOMON, BY DAVID'S APPOINTMENT, IS ANOINTED KING....

TSK: 1 Kings 15 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 1Ki 15:1, Abijam’s wicked reign; 1Ki 15:7, Asa succeeds him; 1Ki 15:9, Asa’s good reign; 1Ki 15:16, The war between Baasha and him ca...

Poole: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) FIRST BOOK OF KINGS COMMONLY CALLED THE THIRD BOOK OF THE KINGS THE ARGUMENT THESE two Books called Of the Kings, because they treat of the kings of...

Poole: 1 Kings 15 (Chapter Introduction) KINGS CHAPTER 15 Abijam followeth his father’ s sins; God however keepeth promise: he dieth, and Asa his son succeedeth him, 1Ki 15:1-8 . His ...

MHCC: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) The history now before us accounts for the affairs of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel, yet with special regard to the kingdom of God among them; for ...

MHCC: 1 Kings 15 (Chapter Introduction) (1Ki 15:1-8) Wicked reign of Abijam, king of Judah. (v. 9-24) Good reign of Asa, king of Judah. (1Ki 15:25-34) The evil reigns of Nadab and Baasha i...

Matthew Henry: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The First Book of Kings Many histories are books of kings and their reigns, to which the affairs of the...

Matthew Henry: 1 Kings 15 (Chapter Introduction) In this chapter we have an abstract of the history, I. Of two of the kings of Judah, Abijam, the days of whose reign were few and evil (1Ki 15:1-8...

Constable: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) Introduction Title The Books of 1 and 2 Kings received their names because they docume...

Constable: 1 Kings (Outline) Outline I. The reign of Solomon chs. 1-11 A. Solomon's succession to David's throne 1:1-2:12...

Constable: 1 Kings 1 Kings Bibliography Aharoni, Yohanan. "The Building Activities of David and Solomon." Israel Exploration Journ...

Haydock: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) THE THIRD BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This and the following Book are called by the holy Fathers, The Third and Fourth Book of Kings; but b...

Gill: 1 Kings (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the common na...

Gill: 1 Kings 15 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 15 In this chapter we have a short history of the reign of Abijam, 1Ki 15:1 and of Asa, 1Ki 14:9, both kings of Judah; and ...

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