1 Kings 16:18

1 Samuel 31:4; 1 Samuel 31:5; 2 Samuel 17:23; Job 2:10; Job 2:9; Judges 9:54; Matthew 27:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The palace of the king’s house - The tower of the king’s house. A particular part of the palace - either the “harem,” or, more probably, the keep...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 15:33 to 1 Kings 16:34 . Baasha's Dynasty. Rise of the House of Omri. Nothing is told us of Baasha except the usual annalistic details,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him wi...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And burned the king's house over him with fire— Some interpreters would rather have it, that Omri set the royal palace on fire, in order to burn Zi...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over hi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reigns of Elah, Zimri, and Omri 1. Jehu the son of Hanani] Hanani is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 16:7-10 . Jehu's denunciation of Baasha is sim...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Palace] RV 'castle.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The palace of the king’s house. — The same phrase is found in 2 Kings 15:25 . The word here rendered “palace” evidently means (as is clear from it...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE KINGS OF ISRAEL FROM ZIMRI TO AHAB 1 Kings 16:11-34 As far as we can understand from our meager authorities-and we have no independent sour...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Persistence in Sinful Ways 1 Kings 16:15-28 These Chapter s afford a dreary record of apostasy and revolution, of idolatry and national disaste...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the account of how Jehu was called on to exercise judgment against Baasha. This being accomplished, Elah succeeded Baasha on the throne...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(15) В¶ In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, whi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass, that when Zimri saw that the city was taken ,.... That Omri, and the army with him, had got into it, being a place not much for...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him wi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Zimri saw that the city was taken Tirzah, though a beautiful city, it seems, was not fortified; so that Omri soon made himself master of it, a...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord had another servant to bring a solemn message to Baasha. Jehu, the son of Hanani, was the messenger at this time (v.1). Though the history r...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Zimri's Death; Reign of Omri. B. C. 929. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Burnt the king's house over him; or, and he burnt , &c. Either, 1. Omri burnt it over Zimri; for pronouns sometimes respect more remote noun...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Zimri King Of Israel c. 884 BC ( 1 Kings 16:15-20 ). As we have already seen Zimri's reign was short and brief, but it was found in t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 16:15 . Did Zimri reign seven days —A brief possession of a throne won by such criminal deeds! The Isra...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 16:2 . I exalted thee. Baasha was raised from the ranks to regal dignity. 1 Kings 16:7 . Jehu son of Hanani the prophet; the only case...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This division of chapters, immediately after the commencement of the narrative of the reign of Baasha, is somewhat unfortunate, inasm...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rule of Zimri in Israel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, it being impossible for him to hold out against the besieging force, that he went into...

¹⁸ And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 16:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

1 Kings 16:18