1 Kings 22:44

And Jehoshaphat. — This verse is chronologically out of place. It refers to the policy of Jehoshaphat, pursued apparently from the beginning, of exchanging the chronic condition of war with Israel in the preceding reigns, for peace and alliance.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel, a state of war having existed between the two kingdoms for about seventy years.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:2 ; 2 Chronicles 19:2 ; 2 Chronicles 21:6 ; 2 Corinthians 6:14 ; 2 Kings 8:18
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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⁴⁴ And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 22:44

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Kings 22:44