1 Kings 22:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? ”

1 Kings 22:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Smote Micaiah on the cheek - As Micaiah had been brought from prison 1 Kings 22:26 , it is probable that his hands were bound. The prophet, thus standing before the great ones of the earth, bo...
1 Kings 22:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, (s) Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? (s) Thus the wicked would that none were...
1 Kings 22:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ahab's Attack on Ramoth-gilead and his Death. The death of Ahab must have taken place before or during the year 854 B.C., when the battle of Qarqara was fought, and his name is mentioned in the Ass...
1 Kings 22:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Which way. ? or, Which way then?
1 Kings 22:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me...
1 Kings 22:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? Zedekiah ... smote Micaiah on the chee...
1 Kings 22:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ahab and Micaiah. Ahab's Death at Ramoth-gllead. Reign of Jehoshaphat, King of Judah 1. Three years] probably calculated from the peace described in 1 Kings 20:34 .
1 Kings 22:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Smote Micaiah on the cheek. — The act is not only the expression of contempt (see Isaiah 1:6 ; Micah 5:1 ; Matthew 5:39 ), but of professed indignation at words of blasphemy against God, or of c...
1 Kings 22:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD 1 Kings 22:1-40 "I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied I have heard what the prophets said, who prophesied lies in...
1 Kings 22:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

What Jehovah Saith… That Will I Speak 1 Kings 22:13-28 Ramoth was one of the cities of refuge, situated across the Jordan. The false prophets spake as they knew would please the king and gain t...
1 Kings 22:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The final movement in the downfall of Ahab is here chronicled. Jehoshaphat visited Ahab, who suggested the alliance against the king of Syria. Jehoshaphat suggested an appeal to Jehovah. Ahab produce...
1 Kings 22:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(24) But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? (25) And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt...
1 Kings 22:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near ,.... Stepped in haste and passion from the place where he was: and smote Micaiah on the cheek ; in contempt of him, and to show his indignation at what...
1 Kings 22:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? Ver. 24. And smote Micaiah on the cheek. ]...
1 Kings 22:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But Zedekiah went near The chief of the false prophets, who was much in the king's favour. Which way went the Spirit of the Lord, &c. In what manner went it? Contemptuous language as well as...
1 Kings 22:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AHAB WARNED BUT DETERMINED (vs.1-28) Three years later the show of repentance on Ahab's part had worn off. There had been no war between Israel and Syria, but rather than leaving matters as they...
1 Kings 22:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Micaiah's Prediction. B. C. 897. 15 So he came to the king. And the king said unto him...
1 Kings 22:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah; the chief of the false prophets, who was much in the king's favour, upon which he now presumed. Smote Micaiah on the cheek, in way of contempt and scorn, Job 16:1...
1 Kings 22:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ahab And Jehoshaphat Unite To Regain Ramoth-gilead For Israel And Ahab Learns From A Prophet Of YHWH That They Will Be Successful But That He Will Die In The Attempt ( 1 Kings 22:1-29 ). Ahab's li...
1 Kings 22:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DEATH OF AHAB CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 22:2 . Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel —This visit is accounted for in Chronicles (chap. 1 Kings 18:1 )...
1 Kings 22:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 22:2 . Jehoshaphat had married his son Jehoram to Athaliah, daughter of Jezebel; probably from the idea that the connection would prevent internal war for the future: oh fatal mistake! 1...
1 Kings 22:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jehoshaphat the King of Judah. Character of Jehoshaphat In Ahab we have an instance of a wicked man partially reclaimed, frequently arrested, but yet finally hardened in his iniquity. In Jehosh...
1 Kings 22:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE EXPEDITION OF AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT AGAINST HRAMOTH - GILEAD . THE DEATH OF AHAB . THE REIGNS OF JEHOSHAPHAT AND AHAZIAH . 1 Kings 22:1 And...
1 Kings 22:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Campaign against the Syrians
1 Kings 22:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:11 ; 2 Chronicles 18:23 ; 2 Chronicles 18:24 ; Acts 23:2 ; Isaiah 50:5 ; Isaiah 50:6 ; Jeremiah 28:10 ; Jeremiah 28:11 ; Jeremiah 29:26 ; Jeremiah 29:27 ; John 15:18 ; John 15:...
1 Kings 22:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zedekiah — The chief of the false prophets, who was much in the king's favour. Which way — In what manner went it? Forasmuch as I and my brethren have consulted the Lord, and have the same spirit w...

1 Kings 22:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Kings 22:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Kings 22:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 22:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 22:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 22:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Kings 22:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Kings 22:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Kings 22:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes