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Text -- 2 Kings 9:36 (NET)

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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.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

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


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Zeal | Women | Wife | Usurpation | Tishbite | TISHBITE, THE | Prophecy | Naboth | Jezreel, Portion of | Jezreel | Jezebel | Jehu | Jehoram | Homicide | Elijah | more
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TSK Synopsis , MHCC , Matthew Henry , Keil-Delitzsch , Constable , Guzik

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

JFB: 2Ki 9:36 - -- (See 1Ki 21:23). Jehu's statement, however, was not a literal but a paraphrased quotation of Elijah's prophecy.

(See 1Ki 21:23). Jehu's statement, however, was not a literal but a paraphrased quotation of Elijah's prophecy.

TSK: 2Ki 9:36 - -- This is : 1Ki 21:23 by his : Heb. by the hand of his, 2Ki 14:25; Lev 8:36; 2Sa 12:25

This is : 1Ki 21:23

by his : Heb. by the hand of his, 2Ki 14:25; Lev 8:36; 2Sa 12:25

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per Verse)

Poole: 2Ki 9:36 - -- This is the word of the Lord: this strange providence brings that to his mind which he had forgotten, or did not regard.

This is the word of the Lord: this strange providence brings that to his mind which he had forgotten, or did not regard.

Haydock: 2Ki 9:36 - -- Field, or space between the walls, 3 Kings xxi. 23. (Calmet)

Field, or space between the walls, 3 Kings xxi. 23. (Calmet)

Gill: 2Ki 9:36 - -- 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; o...

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 servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying; as in 1Ki 21:23.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

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.”

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Commentary -- Verse Range Notes

TSK Synopsis: 2Ki 9:1-37 - --1 Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth-gilead.4 The prophet having done his message, flees.11 Jehu, being made king...

MHCC: 2Ki 9:30-37 - --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 ...

Matthew Henry: 2Ki 9:30-37 - -- The greatest delinquent in the house of Ahab was Jezebel: it was she that introduced Baal, slew the Lord's prophets, contrived the murder of Naboth,...

Keil-Delitzsch: 2Ki 9:35-37 - -- But when they went to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, the two feet, and the two hollow hands. The rest had been eaten by the dogs and dr...

Constable: 2Ki 9:30--18:1 - --C. The Second Period of Antagonism 9:30-17:41 The kingdoms of Israel and Judah continued without an alli...

Constable: 2Ki 9:30--11:1 - --1. Jehu's evil reign in Israel 9:30-10:36 Since the writer did not record Jehu's coronation, we ...

Constable: 2Ki 9:30-37 - --Jehu's execution of Jezebel 9:30-37 Jezebel evidently painted her eyes and adorned her h...

Guzik: 2Ki 9:1-37 - --2 Kings 9 - Jehu Takes the Throne of Israel It is indeed a terrible chapter in which the truth of the divine government is written no longer in the ge...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 2 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: 2 Kings (Outline) MOAB REBELS. (2Ki 1:1) AHAZIAH'S JUDGMENT BY ELIJAH. (2Ki 1:2-8) ELIJAH BRINGS FIRE FROM HEAVEN ON AHAZIAH'S MESSENGERS. (2Ki 1:9-16) AHAZIAH DIES, A...

TSK: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) The events detailed in these books (Kings) are highly interesting and important. The account of the wisdom, magnificence, and extended commerce of So...

TSK: 2 Kings 9 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 2Ki 9:1, Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth-gilead; 2Ki 9:4, The prophet having done his message, fl...

Poole: 2 Kings 9 (Chapter Introduction) KINGS CHAPTER 9 Elisha sendeth a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu king over Israel; whom he chargeth to destroy the house of Ahab, an...

MHCC: 2 Kings 9 (Chapter Introduction) (2Ki 9:1-10) Elisha sends to anoint Jehu. (2Ki 9:11-15) Jehu and the captains. (2Ki 9:16-29) Joram and Ahaziah slain by Jehu. (2Ki 9:30-37) Jezebel...

Matthew Henry: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Second Book of Kings This second book of the Kings (which the Septuagint, numbering from Samuel, ca...

Matthew Henry: 2 Kings 9 (Chapter Introduction) Hazael and Jehu were the men that were designed to be the instruments of God's justice in punishing and destroying the house of Ahab. Elijah was to...

Constable: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) Introduction Second Kings continues the narrative begun in 1 Kings. It opens with the translation of godly Elijah to hea...

Constable: 2 Kings (Outline) Outline (Continued from notes on 1 Kings) 3. Ahaziah's evil reign in Israel -1 Kings 22:51-2...

Constable: 2 Kings 2 Kings Bibliography Ackroyd, Peter R. "An Interpretation of the Babylonian Exile: A Study of 2 Kings 20, Isaia...

Haydock: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) THE FOURTH BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This Book brings us to the conclusion of the kingdom of Israel, (chap. xvii.) and to the captivity of ...

Gill: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS This, and the preceding book, are properly but one book divided into two parts, because of the size of it, as the book of S...

Gill: 2 Kings 9 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS 9 In this chapter we are told that one of the sons of the prophets was sent by Elisha to anoint Jehu king of Israel, and to...

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