Bible History - Old Testament

- 143- idolatrous reigns of Joash and Amaziah. See Keil, Bibl. Commentar, vol. iii., pp. 137, 138. (^178) Jewish commentators ex ...

- 144- (^190) Originally they belonged to Dan (Joshua 19:41, 42), but see 1 Chronicles 6:66-69. (^191) Some commentators have re ...

- 145- (^200) The idea, that these golden calves of Jeroboam were intended as imitations of the cherubim over the ark (Speaker's ...

- 146- indeed, argues that Josiah was also an appellative title, meaning "Jehovah supports him" - but this explanation seems, to ...

- 147- (^220) The sepulchers in Palestine were not like ours, but generally rockhewn, and consisted of an ante-chamber and an in ...

- 148- (^232) This is the literal, and, as will be perceived, much more forcible rendering. (^233) Comp. here Exodus 20:4, 5; De ...

- 149- (^238) As Maachah, the daughter (granddaughter) of Abishalom (Absalom) was the mother of Abijah, she must have been the g ...

- 150- (^246) If Rehoboam was twenty-one years old at his accession, and reigned eighteen years, and then after two or three yea ...

- 151- (^258) As regards the past compare Judges 2:10; 3:14; 5:6; 6:2; 12:4; 20. As regards the future compare here, Deuteronomy ...

- 152- (^267) Two terms are used in Hebrew for "the stocks." That here employed combined the pillory for the body with the stock ...

- 153- similarities in designation of the deity, the most absolute contrast to the religion of Jehovah as regards doctrine and l ...

- 154- (^286) A few Talmudic notices about Ahab may here find a place. They are chiefly derived from the Tractate Sanhedrin (102 ...

- 155- (^295) Surely, it is one of the strangest freaks of criticism (Jewish and Christian) to make of these "ravens" either "Ar ...

- 156- (^304) Since the same or at least a very similar expression in Daniel 10:17 does not imply actual death, it would be rash ...

VOLUME VI REIGN OF AHAB TO THE DECLINE OF THE TWO KINGDOMS ...

- 6 - PREFACE THE present Volume of this Bible History traces the period of the commencing decline alike in the kingdom of Israe ...

- 7 - various lessons in regard to the credibility of the miraculous in the Old Testament. Most notably this, which, as before s ...

- 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE 6 THE HISTORY OF JUDAH AND ISRAEL FROM THE SACRIFICE ON CARMEL. 9 CHAPTER 1: AHAB, KING OF ISRAE ...

- 3 - CHAPTER 7 : JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH, AHAZIAH AND JEHORAM) JORAM, (NINTH AND TENTH) KINGS OF ISRAEL. - The Join ...

- 4 - The Syrians led blinded into Samaria - The Conduct of the King and of the Prophet. (2 Kings 6:1-23.) 105 CHAPTER 13 : Sieg ...