1 Kings 15:29

that breathed. Hebrew. neshamah. App-16.

the saying. Compare 1 Kings 14:7-11.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it came to pass, when he reigned, [that] he (k) smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroye...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Abijam and Asa of Judah, and Nadab and Baasha of Israel. Abijam, called Abijah ( 2 Chronicles 13:1 ), had a short and evil reign. It would appear,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed hi...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reigns of Abijam and Asa, Nadab and Baasha 2. Abishalom] i.e. Absalom. In 2 Chronicles 13:2 his mother is called Micaiah, the daughter of Ur...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The saying of the Lord ] see 1 Kings 14:7-11 . The personal ambition of Baasha was the agency through which the Lord punished the house of Jeroboam...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

According unto the saying of the Lord. — See 1 Kings 14:10-14 . There seems no reason to suppose that Baasha had any formal mission of vengeance,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Warring Brethren 1 Kings 15:16-34 We obtain a fuller view of the events described in the earlier part of this passage by reference to 2 Chroni...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have the continuation of a sad story in the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Under the reign of Abijam the process of deterioration w...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(25) В¶ And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. (26) And...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam ,.... That he might have no rival, or any that could pretend any title...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass, when he reigned, [that] he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed hi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He smote all the house of Jeroboam The first thing he did when he came to the crown was, to cut off all that had any title to it, that he might sec...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ABIJAM'S MUCH SHORTER REIGN (vs.1-8) Though Rehoboam's reign was short, that of Abijam was much shorter, only three years (v.2). His mother's na...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Any that breathed, i.e. any of the males of that family. See Deuteronomy 20:16 Joshua 10:40 . According unto the saying of the Lord: so God ov...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 15:27 . Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines —A town given to the Levites ( Joshua 19:44 ), sit...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 15:4 . For David's sake; for the sake of the covenant which God had given to David. Forgetful children may for a time have their father's...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE REIGNS OF NADAB , BAASHA , ELAH , ZIMRI , AND OMRI , KINGS OF ISRAEL .—After bringing up the history of the kin...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rule of Nadad and Baasha in Israel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass, when he reigned, after he had entered upon his rule, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam, putting to death all the members...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 14:9-16 ; 2 Kings 10:10 ; 2 Kings 10:11 ; 2 Kings 10:31 ; 2 Kings 19:25 ; 2 Kings 9:36 ; 2 Kings 9:37 ; 2 Kings 9:7-10
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Any — Any of the males of that family. According, &c. — So God overruled Baasha's ambition and cruelty, to fulfil his own prediction.

²⁹ And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 15:29

Arno Geneva Study 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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 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 15:29