1 Kings 13:27; 2 Samuel 19:26; Judges 10:4; Judges 5:10; Numbers 22:21
1 Kings 12:25 to 1 Kings 13:34 . The Sin of Jeroboam. The Prophet at Bethel. The sources cannot be exactly determined. Some (see Cent.B) may bel...
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And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass: and he rode thereon,
And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah. No JFB commenta...
The Disobedient Prophet 2. Josiah] for the fulfilment see 2 Kings 23:15-20 . Some 300 years separated the prediction from the event, and the ment...
JEROBOAM AND THE MAN OF GOD 1 Kings 13:1-34 "Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God." - 1 John 4:1...
Breaking Three Commandments 1 Kings 21:1-29 ; 1 Kings 1:1-53 ; 1 Kings 2:1-46 ; 1 Kings 3:1-28 ; 1 Kings 4:1-34 ; 1 Kings 5:1-18 ; 1 Kings...
Led Astray by a False Messenger 1 Kings 13:11-19 The unnamed prophet from Judah had received distinct instructions not to eat bread nor drink w...
In this chapter are two lessons of supreme value; first, the patient grace of God, and, second, the solemn responsibility of such as bear His message...
(12) And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah. (13) And he said u...
THE PROPHET OF JUDAH ‘The prophet of Judah.’ 1 Kings 13:1-25 The altar at Beth-el was an ill-omened altar. The shadow of ruin was on it from...
And he said unto his sons, saddle me the ass ,.... Which he used to ride on; intimating he had a mind to ride after him, and overtake him, as he mig...
And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass: and he rode thereon, Ver. 13. So they saddled him the ass. ] Children m...
A SOLEMN MESSAGE FROM GOD (vs.1-10) God would not leave Jereboam without clear witness to God's abhorrence of the evil that Jereboam had introdu...
The Prophet Deceived. B. C. 974. 11...
No text from Poole on this verse.
The Old Prophet And The Man Of God ( 1 Kings 13:11-32 ). Meanwhile dwelling in Bethel was an old prophet who had served YHWH for many years. The f...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 13:11 . An old prophet in Bethel : who had been faithless amid surrounding faithlessness. His alertness...
1 Kings 13:1 . Bethel. See the notes on 1 Kings 12 1 Kings 12 . The man of God from Judah is called Jaddo by Josephus. 1 Kings 13:2 . Josiah...
Now there dwelt an old man in Bethel The nameless prophet This passage forms part of a very remarkable narrative. The miraculous element is s...
EXPOSITION THE DISOBEDIENCE AND DEATH OF THE MAN OF GOD .—The seduction of the man of God, who has borne such fearless witness...
The Prophet Punished for his Disobedience
And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass, evidently the only one which he possessed. So they saddled him the ass; and he rode thereon,
13 And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass: and he rode thereon,