And so it was, when Ahijah heard the sound of her footsteps as she came through the door, he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam. Why do you pretend to be another person? For I have been sent to you with bad news.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For I am sent to you - Rather, “I also am sent to you.” As you have a message to me from your husband, so I have a message to you from the L…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door Of the room where the prophet was:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

“At that time,” when Jeroboam did evil, his child sickened. When sickness comes into our families, we should inquire whether there may not…