1 Kings 16:2 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

Because I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Forasmuch as I exalted thee ... —The prophecy—closely resembling that of Ahijah against Jeroboam—clearly shows that Baasha had a probation…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Forasmuch as I exalted you out of the dust
From a very low estate, and mean family:

and made you …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

This chapter relates entirely to the kingdom of Israel and the revolutions of that kingdom. God still calls Israel His people, though wretchedly co…

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