Bible History - Old Testament

- 48- not allow it to pass unnoticed. The honor of Jehovah, Whose prophet he was, required the reply: "If thou comest at all in ...

- 49- evidently formed the first line of attack. To them Ben-hadad gave special orders to direct their movements exclusively aga ...

- 50- While one prophecy was thus translated into fact, the knell of yet another was sounding in the hearing of the house of Aha ...

- 51- (^) ...

- 52- CHAPTER 6 : JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH - The Reproof and Prophey of - Jehu - Resumption of the Reformation in Jud ...

- 53- It was this Jehu, who, on the return of Jehoshaphat from the expedition against Ramoth-Gilead, announced to the king the D ...

- 54- conclusions inconsistent with the assured truth of the Divine Word, he should also be encouraged to mark, in careful study ...

- 55- And now that came to pass which had been predicted by the prophet in punishment of the alliance with Ahab. Happily, it fou ...

- 56- and as a true king, he represented and guided his people in their act of national humiliation and prayer. Ordinarily praye ...

- 57- manner as host going to battle had never done. In the morning, as Judah marched out of the gate of Jerusalem, the king add ...

- 58- those regions. But, in such circumstances, the Ammonites and Moabites would naturally turn to attack their treacherous all ...

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

- 60- consisted of so-called Tarshish ships,^105 which were to fetch gold from Ophir, setting sail from the harbor of Ezion-Gebe ...

- 61- name was pronounced Ba'al (originally Ba'l);^110 in Aramaean it was Be'el; in Babylono-Assyrian Bel (comp. Isaiah 46:1; Je ...

- 62- Ekron? But the authority of Jehovah would be vindicated. Guilty messengers of an apostate king, they were to bring back to ...

- 63- and the kingdom - and this at the great critical epoch of Israel's history. It is not necessary here to emphasize the diff ...

- 64- Ahaziah did not leave a son. He was succeeded by his brother Jehoram,^124 or Joram, as we shall prefer to call him, to dis ...

- 65- great trysting-place for the final consecration of the tribes after their entrance into the land of promise. We remember t ...

- 66- cross the Jordan, but to observe what should happen. It need scarcely be added that, as in all similar attempts to see the ...

- 67- wind (2 Kings 2:11). The fiery chariot and the horses were the emblem of Jehovah of Hosts.^131 To behold this emblem was p ...