1 Kings 15:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. ”

1 Kings 15:8 - 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...
1 Kings 15:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

slept with his fathers. See note on 1 Kings 14:20 .
1 Kings 15:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam. No JFB commen...
1 Kings 15:8 - 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...
1 Kings 15:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Better Day Dawns 1 Kings 15:1-15 Again we meet with those references to David that we found in the previous chapter. See 1 Kings 15:3-5 ; 1 Kings 15:11 . His name lingers as sweet fragrance...
1 Kings 15:8 - 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...
1 Kings 15:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life. (7) Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the ki...
1 Kings 15:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Abijam slept with his fathers ,.... That is, died as they did: and they buried him in the city of David , in the sepulchre of his royal ancestors, David, Solomon, and Rehoboam: and Asa his s...
1 Kings 15:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. Ver. 8. And Asa his son reigned. ] This was a good king. But it is wonder how he...
1 Kings 15:8 - 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...
1 Kings 15:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Abijam's Reign. B. C. 958. 1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Neba...
1 Kings 15:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Kings 15:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Abiyam of Judah c. 913-911/910 BC ( 1 Kings 15:1-8 ). The reign of Abiyam was very short, possibly cut off by illness, and during it he made no effort to improve the nation's attitude...
1 Kings 15:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM, ASA, NADAB, AND BAASHA CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 15:1 . Abijam —Original form of his name was Abijah ( 2 Chronicles 12:16 ), the sacred terminal “ jah ” bei...
1 Kings 15:8 - 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...
1 Kings 15:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA , KINGS OF JUDAH . The Reign of Abijam . 1 Kings 15:1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, reigned Abij...
1 Kings 15:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rule of Abijam in Judah
1 Kings 15:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 3:9 ; 1 Kings 14:1 ; 1 Kings 14:31 ; 2 Chronicles 14:1 ; Matthew 1:7 ; Matthew 1:8

1 Kings 15:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Kings 15:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 15:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Kings 15:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Kings 15:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge