Then the prophet told him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, a lion will kill you as soon as you leave me.” And when he had gone, a lion did attack and kill him.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A lion shall slay you. —It is obvious to compare the example of 1 Kings 13:24.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then said he to him, because you have not obeyed the voice
of the Lord
In not smiting h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sinners have this encouragement to repent and humble themselves before God: Have we not heard that the God of Israel is a merciful God? Have we not…