1 Kings 15:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. ”

• 1 Kings 15:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The sacred historian now gives an account of the contemporary kings of Israel, beginning with Nadab, who ascended the throne in Asa’s second year, and concluding with Ahab, in whose fourth year Asa...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Abijam and Asa of Judah, and Nadab and Baasha of Israel. Abijam, called Abijah ( 2 Chronicles 13:1 ), had a short and evil reign. It would appear, notwithstanding 1 Kings 15:8 , that he was succee...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. Nadab - began to reign over Israel - He began his reign in the sec...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign. No record is giv...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Reigns of Abijam and Asa, Nadab and Baasha 2. Abishalom] i.e. Absalom. In 2 Chronicles 13:2 his mother is called Micaiah, the daughter of Uriel, and if this is correct, Absalom was probably...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  NADAB; BAASHA; ELAH 1 Kings 15:25-34 ; 1 Kings 16:1-10 "Wheresoever the carcass is, there will the vultures be gathered together." - Matthew 24:28 JEROBOAM slept with his fathers and went...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Warring Brethren 1 Kings 15:16-34 We obtain a fuller view of the events described in the earlier part of this passage by reference to 2 Chronicles 16:1-6 . Asa's early piety, which shone out i...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this chapter we have the continuation of a sad story in the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Under the reign of Abijam the process of deterioration went rapidly forward. He walked in the sins of his...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (25) В¶ And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. (26) And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  TWO BAD KINGS ‘And Nadab reigned over Israel two years.’ ‘Baasha reigned in his stead.’ 1 Kings 15:25-28 I. No doubt the reforms which Asa instituted in the south served to make Jeroboam mo...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah ,.... Before Baasha did: and reigned over Israel two years , not two whole years; for he began in t...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. Ver. 25. And reigned over Israel two years. ] Two years peace...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And reigned over Israel two years Not complete, as appears from 1 Kings 15:28-33 . And walked in his sin In the worship of the calves which his father had made. If the death of his brother Abija...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  ABIJAM'S MUCH SHORTER REIGN (vs.1-8) Though Rehoboam's reign was short, that of Abijam was much shorter, only three years (v.2). His mother's name was Maacah, who must have had no good influence...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Reign of Nadab and Baasha. B. C. 954.       25 And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to re...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Not complete, as appears from 1 Kings 15:28,33 .

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Reign Of Nadab Of Israel c.910-908 BC ( 1 Kings 15:25-31 ). Nadab was the son of Jeroboam following the proclamation of Ahijah the prophet that God would cut off the house of Jeroboam. He was...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 15:27 . Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines —A town given to the Levites ( Joshua 19:44 ), situate within the tribe of Dan. 1 Kings 15:29 ....

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  1 Kings 15:4 . For David's sake; for the sake of the covenant which God had given to David. Forgetful children may for a time have their father's mercies. David was indeed the light and joy of Isr...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE REIGNS OF NADAB , BAASHA , ELAH , ZIMRI , AND OMRI , KINGS OF ISRAEL .—After bringing up the history of the kings of Judah, which has engaged his pen since 1 Ki...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  And Nadab, the son of Jeroboam, began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa, king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years, it being necessary here once more to regard parts of years as w...

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Kings 14:12 ; 1 Kings 14:20

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• 1 Kings 15:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Two years — Not compleat, as appears from 1 Kings 15:28 , 1 Kings 15:33 .

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