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A Prophecy Fulfilled
Commentators emphasize that the army's dispersal was a direct fulfillment of Micaiah's prophecy. The cry for every soldier to return home showed Israel scattered 'like sheep without a shepherd' (1 Kings 22:17), just as God had foretold. This serves as a powerful reminder that God's word will always come to pass.
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Kings 22:36
18th Century
Theologian
About the going down of the sun - That is, as soon as Ahab was dead. The abandonment of the expedition and the scattering of the army upon t…
John Gill
On 1 Kings 22:36
17th Century
Pastor
And there went a proclamation throughout the host, about the
going down of the sun
Mu…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Kings 22:29–40
17th Century
Minister
Ahab basely intended to betray Jehoshaphat to danger, so that he might secure himself. See what those get who join with wicked men. How can one exp…