And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that which is right in mine eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and will build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.
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See the marginal references. To “build a sure house,” or “give a house,” means to provide a continuous line of descendants, thus securing the famil…

Take thee ten pieces. —The message delivered by Ahijah first repeats exactly the former warning to Solomon ([Reference 1 …

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee And be obedient thereunto:
and wilt…

In explaining why God tore the kingdom from the house of Solomon, Ahijah warned Jeroboam to be careful that sin did not cost him his advancement. Y…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes