2 Kings 9:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. ”

2 Kings 9:19 - 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 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.
2 Kings 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The mes...
2 Kings 9:19 - 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 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then. — Literally, And he sent a second rider of a horse. Is it peace? — So the versions, many editions, and some MSS. The ordinary Hebrew text gives it as a salutation: “Peace!” but wrongly....
2 Kings 9:19 - 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 9:19 - 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 9:19 - 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 9:19 - 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 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said ,.... The same as the first messenger did, and had the same answer, and was bid to do the same as in the preceding verse.
2 Kings 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, [Is it] peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. Ver. 19. What has...
2 Kings 9:19 - 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 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jehu's Approach to Jezreel. B. C. 884. 16 So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel...
2 Kings 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Kings 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Contingent Of The Rebels, With Jehu At Their Head, Approach Jezreel, And Are Challenged By The Unsuspecting King ( 2 Kings 9:15-20 ). The incident that follows is described in a way that deliber...
2 Kings 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 9:21 . Each in his chariot went out against Jehu —Rather, to meet Jehu. They would not have ridden out in royal equipages for a hostile attack on him....
2 Kings 9:19 - 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 9:19 - 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 9:19 - 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 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Death of Joram

2 Kings 9:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 9:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 9:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann