2 Kings 9:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria. ”

2 Kings 9:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Had kept - Rather, “was keeping watch.” The city had been taken: but the war continuing, and there being a danger of the Syrians recovering it, Joram and all Israel (i. e., the whole military for...
2 Kings 9:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:1 to 2 Kings 10:31 . The Revolution and Overthrow of the Baal Worship. This spirited narrative is probably derived from the same source as 1 Kings 20, 22; and, if we strike out the sho...
2 Kings 9:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

had kept . had been keeping.
2 Kings 9:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria. Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead - The conf...
2 Kings 9:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria. Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead -...
2 Kings 9:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jehu and his Bloodshed This chapter relates the anointing of Jehu by order of Elisha; and the death of Jehoram (of Israel), Ahaziah (of Judah), and Jezebel. I. Box] RV ' vial .' For the use of o...
2 Kings 9:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Now Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead... But king Joram was returned. — Rather, Now Joram had been on guard in Ramoth-gilead ... And Jehoram the king returned . The whole is a parenthesis intended to...
2 Kings 9:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE REVOLT OF JEHU 2 Kings 9:1-37 B.C. 842 " Te semper anteit saeva Necessitas, Clavos trabales et cuneos manu, Gestans ahena. " - HORAT., " Od., " I 35:17 A LONG period had elapsed si...
2 Kings 9:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Driving of Jehu” 2 Kings 9:14-26 Many times in this chapter the question is asked, though in varying tones, “Is it peace?” The horsemen ask it of the furious driver; the king asks it of hi...
2 Kings 9:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The hour had come to carry out the sentence of God on the house of Ahab. The prophet sent one of the sons of the prophets to anoint Jehu. This Jehu, as his history reveals, was a fitting instrument f...
2 Kings 9:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The whole design of this being from the Lord, we have only to remark how the various circumstances all concurred to insure the ruin of Ahab's house. From Ramoth-Gilead to Jezreel was no small distanc...
2 Kings 9:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram ,.... He and the captains with him entered into a confederacy to depose Joram, and set him up as king: now Joram had kept R...
2 Kings 9:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria. Ver. 14. Now Joram had kept Ramothgi...
2 Kings 9:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

So Jehu conspired against Joram Contrived with the rest of the captains how to destroy Joram: for which they had the fairer opportunity, because he was gone from the army to Jezreel. Now Joram had...
2 Kings 9:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JEHU ANOINTED KING OF ISRAEL (vv.1-13) Elijah had been told to anoint Jehu king of Israel ( 1 Kings 19:16 ), but had not done it. Now later Elisha commissions one of the sons of the prophets to...
2 Kings 9:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communic...
2 Kings 9:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead; which interpreters conclude to have been taken by Joram before this time, though the taking of it be not mentioned. This they gather, first, from the mention of the in...
2 Kings 9:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FALL OF THE OMRIAN DYNASTY CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 9:1 . Elisha called one of the children of the prophets —A prophet-disciple, occupying towards Elisha the same relation h...
2 Kings 9:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:1 . One of the children of the prophets. A young man, fit for the mission, swift of foot: a bruised reed to overthrow a throne stained with the blood of countless martyrs. 2 Kings 9:7...
2 Kings 9:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat. The history of Jehu Jehu was the son of Nimshi and the grandson of Jehoshaphat. He was one of the monsters of history. The leading facts of his revol...
2 Kings 9:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 9:1-12 THE ANOINTING OF JEHU . His MURDER OF JEHORAM AND AHAZIAH . THE DEATH OF JEZEBEL . 2 Kings 9:1-12 Elisha is still the primary figure i...
2 Kings 9:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Death of Joram
2 Kings 9:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 15:27 ; 1 Kings 16:16 ; 1 Kings 16:7 ; 1 Kings 16:9 ; 1 Kings 22:3 ; 2 Kings 10:9 ; 2 Kings 15:30 ; 2 Kings 8:12-15 ; 2 Kings 8:28 ; 2 Kings 9:31

2 Kings 9:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 9:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 9:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 9:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 9:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 9:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 9:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge