2 Kings 9:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

This is the word of the Lord. — See 1 Kings 21:23, where this oracle of Elijah is given.

Portioni.e., domain, territory (hçleq). In 1 Kings 21:23, the word is “wall” (hçl), an error due to the loss of the final letter; not an original difference, as Keil assumes.

Dogs.The dogs.

2 Kings 9:36

36 Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spake byi his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel: