“ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. ”
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...
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. In the twentieth year of Jeroboam ... reigned Asa over Judah. This appears at variance with the statement in 1 Ki...
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...
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...
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...
(9) В¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. (10) And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom....
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. How this is to be accounted for 1 Kings 15:2 .
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. Ver. 9. And in the twentieth year. ] See on 1 Kings 14:31 .
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...
Asa's Reign. B. C. 914. 9 And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned...
In or towards the end of the year. See Poole on " 1 Kings 15:1 " .
The Reign Of Good King Asa of Judah c. 911-870 BC ( 1 Kings 15:9-24 ). In Asa we have the first king following David who made a genuine effort to turn the people back to YHWH. He removed the most...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 15:12 . The sodomites — vide Notes on 1 Kings 14:24 . All the idols —גִּלּוּלִים, a word for despicable things. The Rabbins render it mud-gods; Ewald...
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...
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...
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, parts of years being counted as full years by the Jewish chroniclers, reigned Asa over Judah.