2Ki 9:34-37 - Commentary

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Text -- 2 Kings 9:34-37 (NET)

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9:34 He went inside and had a meal. Then he said, “Dispose of this accursed woman’s corpse. Bury her, for after all, she was a king’s daughter.” 9:35 But when they went to bury her, they found nothing left but the skull, feet, and palms of the hands. 9:36 When they went back and told him, he said, “The Lord’s word through his servant, Elijah the Tishbite, has come to pass. He warned, ‘In the plot of land at Jezreel, dogs will devour Jezebel’s flesh. 9:37 Jezebel’s corpse will be like manure on the surface of the ground in the plot of land at Jezreel. People will not be able to even recognize her.’”

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Names, People and Places:

· Elijah a prophet from the 9th century B.C.,a prophet from Tishbe in Gilead to Israel in King Ahab's time,son of Jeroham of Benjamin,a priest of the Harim clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Bani Elam clan who put away his heathen wife

· Jezebel the wife of King Ahab of Israel,wife of Ahab and mother of Jehoram, kings of Israel; daughter of Ethbaal, the king of the Sidonians

· Jezreel a resident of the town or region of Jezreel

· Tishbite a resident of the town of Tishbe

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NET Notes: 2Ki 9:34 Heb “Attend to this accursed woman and bury her for she was the daughter of a king.”

NET Notes: 2Ki 9:35 Heb “they did not find her, except for.”

NET Notes: 2Ki 9:36 Heb “It is the word of the Lord, which he spoke by the hand of his servant, Elijah the Tishbite, saying.”

NET Notes: 2Ki 9:37 Heb “so that they will not say, ‘This is Jezebel.’”

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