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But he himself went a day`s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Elijah did not feel safe until he was beyond the territory of Judah, for Ahab might demand him from Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 18:10), with w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Juniper tree. This is a type of broom, found abundantly in the desert. It has been noted that its roots were much prized for charc…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness
Of Paran, which began near Beersheba, and was the wilderness of Arabia…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jezebel sent Elijah a threatening me age. Carnal hearts are hardened and enraged against God by what should convince and conquer them.

Great…

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