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But the angel of Jehovah said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that ye go to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But the angel ... said. —Rather, Now the angel ... had said. “The angel” is right. (Compare to [Reference 2 King…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah
One of the ministering spirits sent by the Lord to him:

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Ahaziah rebelled against the Lord, Moab revolted from him. Sin weakens and impoverishes us. Man's revolt from God is often punished by the reb…