2 Kings 9:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? ”

2 Kings 9:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, [Had] (m) Zimri peace, who slew his master? (m) As if to say, "Can a traitor or anyone who rises against his superior succeed?", see ( 1 Kings 16:10 ).
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Had Zimri peace... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. See 1 Kings 16:9-20 . Suggesting the wisdom of coming to terms with her. master . lord.
2 Kings 9:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? - Jarchi paraphrases this place thus: "If thou hast slain thy master, it is...
2 Kings 9:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And as... she said. — And Jehu had come into the gate, and she said. Had Zimri... master? — Rather, Art well ( literally, Is it peace ) , thou Zimri, his master’s murderer ? The “Is it peace...
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Word of the Lord by Elijah” 2 Kings 9:27-37 Let us read again 1 Kings 21:23 . How those words came back to the two men, who had heard them from the lips of God's servant years before! God...
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The character of Jezebel is one of the most awful we meet with in history among women. So much so, that a false prophetess in the revelations, and probably by way of pointing out more emphatically he...
2 Kings 9:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And as Jehu entered in at the gate ,.... Either of the city of Jezreel, or of the king's palace: she said, [had] Zimri peace, who slew his master ? Elah the son of Baasha king of Israel; no, he ha...
2 Kings 9:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, [Had] Zimri peace, who slew his master? Ver. 31. She said, Had Zimri peace? ] Or, O Zimri - so she calleth Jehu, his master's murderer, - shall it b...
2 Kings 9:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? Remember that thy brother traitor, Zimri, had but a very short enjoyment of the benefit of his treason, and was speedily and severely punished for it by my gra...
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joram and Ahaziah Slain. B. C. 884. 30 And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel hear...
2 Kings 9:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

At the gate of the king's palace. Had Zimri peace, who slew his master? remember that thy brother traitor Zimri had but a very short enjoyment of the benefit of his treason, and was speedily and...
2 Kings 9:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH's Judgment On Jezebel ( 2 Kings 9:30-37 ). The fact that YHWH carried out his judgment on Jehoram and Ahaziah, and now on Jezebel, through Jehu, does not mean that YHWH would approve wholly o...
2 Kings 9:31 - 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 9:31 - 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 9:31 - 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 9:31 - 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 9:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Death of Ahaziah and Jezebel
2 Kings 9:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 16:9-20 ; 2 Kings 9:18-22
2 Kings 9:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Had Zimri — Remember thy brother traitor Zimri had but a very short enjoyment of the benefit of his treason.

2 Kings 9:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 9:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 9:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 9:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 9:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 9:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 9:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 9:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 9:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes