1 Kings 16:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead. ”

1 Kings 16:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:33 to 1 Kings 16:34 . Baasha's Dynasty. Rise of the House of Omri. Nothing is told us of Baasha except the usual annalistic details, and, that a prophet named Jehu foretold the destru...
1 Kings 16:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

slept, &c. See note on Deuteronomy 31:16 .
1 Kings 16:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 16:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat. No JFB commentary on these verses.
1 Kings 16:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reigns of Elah, Zimri, and Omri 1. Jehu the son of Hanani] Hanani is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 16:7-10 . Jehu's denunciation of Baasha is similar to Ahijah's denunciation of Jeroboam ( 1 King...
1 Kings 16:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Executioners of Evil-Doers 1 Kings 16:1-14 A noble figure crosses the canvas for a moment. It is Jehu, the son of Hanani, shining like a star in the night. No age has been without its prophets;...
1 Kings 16:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the account of how Jehu was called on to exercise judgment against Baasha. This being accomplished, Elah succeeded Baasha on the throne of Israel. He was so corrupt as to be found "drink...
1 Kings 16:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? (6) So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried...
1 Kings 16:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So Baasha slept with his fathers ,.... Or died, not a violent, but natural, death: and was buried in Tirzah ; where was the royal palace of the kings of Israel: and Elah his son reigned in his s...
1 Kings 16:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead. Ver. 6. Slept with his fathers. ] His posterity only were eaten by dogs and fowls.
1 Kings 16:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord had another servant to bring a solemn message to Baasha. Jehu, the son of Hanani, was the messenger at this time (v.1). Though the history records that Baasha had murdered his master to take...
1 Kings 16:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruin of Baasha's Family Foretold. B. C. 931. 1 Then the word of the L ORD came to Jehu...
1 Kings 16:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Kings 16:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DYNASTIC TROUBLES OF ISRAEL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 16:1 . Word of the Lord came to Jehu —His father was a prophet ( 2 Chronicles 16:7 ). This is the only incident on recor...
1 Kings 16:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 16:2 . I exalted thee. Baasha was raised from the ranks to regal dignity. 1 Kings 16:7 . Jehu son of Hanani the prophet; the only case I think in which a Father and a son were so favou...
1 Kings 16:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This division of chapters, immediately after the commencement of the narrative of the reign of Baasha, is somewhat unfortunate, inasmuch as it obscures the close connexion between the...
1 Kings 16:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rule of Baasha and Elah in Israel
1 Kings 16:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 14:17 ; 1 Kings 14:20 ; 1 Kings 15:21 ; 1 Kings 15:25 ; 1 Kings 16:13 ; 1 Kings 16:14 ; 1 Kings 16:8

1 Kings 16:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Kings 16:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Kings 16:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 16:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Kings 16:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Kings 16:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge