1 Kings 19:16

1 Kings 19:19-21; 1 Kings 4:12; 2 Kings 9:1-3; 2 Kings 9:6-14; Judges 7:22; Luke 4:27

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jehu, the son of Nimshi - In reality the grandson of Nimshi. But he seems to have been commonly known by the above title 2 Kings 9:20 ; 2 Chron...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Kings 19:1-21 . Elijah's Flight to Horeb. His Commission. Jezebel, it will be noticed, can do no more than threaten Elijah: her power is limited...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

son of Nimshi. Son put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6, for grandson or descendant ( 2 Kings 9:2 ). Elisha . El. my GOD [is] s...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Elijah at Horeb 2. Then Jezebel sent, etc.] Her religious feelings as a votary of Baal and her dignity as the queen had both been outraged by the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jehu the son of Nimshi ] He was really son of Jehoshaphat and grandson of Nimshi ( 2 Kings 9:2 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And Jehu. — Of this charge Elijah fulfilled in person but one part, in the call of Elisha: for the fulfilment of the other two parts, see 2 Kings...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Appointing Jehovah's Instruments 1 Kings 19:15-21 Elijah was never reinstated in quite the position that he had occupied before his fatal fligh...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The slaughter of the prophets of Baal aroused the ire of Jezebel to such a degree that she sent a direct message full of fury to Elijah. There is no...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine al...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel ,.... This was a son of Jehoshaphat, and a grandson of Nimshi; nor does he appea...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint [to be] king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint [to be] prophet...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Go, return on thy way The way by which thou camest; for the way from Horeb to Damascus was, in part, the same with that by which he had come. Anoi...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ELIJAH FLEEING FROM JEZEBEL (vs.1-10) When Ahab informed his wife Jezebel of Elijah's having brought down the fire of God to consume his sacrifi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Elijah's Converse with God. B. C. 906. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The son of Nimshi, i. e. his grandson, for he was the son of Jehoshaphat, 2 Kings 9:2 ; he constituted Elisha prophet, by casting his mantle o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Depressed At What Appeared To Be Failure Elijah Flees To The Mountain Of God In Horeb (Sinai) And Is Sustained And Recommissioned By YHWH ( 1 Kings...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIJAH DEJECTED, REPROVED, AND ENCOURAGED CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 19:2 . So let the gods do to me —The pl. אֱלֹהִימ is used co...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Kings 19:12-16 I. Consider the character of Elisha. He is not a dwarfed and flaccid Elijah. The "still small voice" of which we read just before...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 19:2 . Jezebel swore to destroy Elijah. Ahab would perhaps have received the prophet as his monitor and guide, had it not been for this wo...
The Biblical Illustrator

He arose and went for his life. The flight into the wilderness This is a sad sequel to the triumph on Mount Carmel. Elijah had forgotten Jezebe...
The Biblical Illustrator

And He said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. Elijah’s vision I. The man himself. A great craggy soul that towers above the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION ELIJAH 'S FLIGHT THE THEOPHANY OF HOREB AND THE CALLING OF ELISHA .—We can readily understand with what a sense o...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Elijah Receives the Lord's Commission
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and Jehu, the son of Nimshl, shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel; and Elisha, the son of Shaphat, of Abel-meholah, shalt thou anoint to be proph...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Elijah Fleeing for His Life 1 Kings 19:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The story of the slaughter of the prophets of Baal. The people fell on their...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The son, &c. — That is, his grand — son, for he was the son of Jehosaphat, 2 Kings 9:2 . This was intended as a prediction that by these God w...

¹⁶ And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elishac the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 19:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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