2 Samuel 16:21; 2 Samuel 16:22
Death of David; Solomon Established on his Throne. The main source of this chapter is the same as that of 1, but interspersed are Deuteronomic addi...
be given. The verb is masculine, as it usually is when. woman acts. man's part.
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.
Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not sa...
David's last Will and Testament The recital of David's last charge to Solomon and his death is followed by an account of the execution of Adonijah...
AVENGING JUSTICE 1 Kings 2:13-46 . The wrath of a king is "as messengers of death."- Proverbs 16:14 THE reign of Solomon began with a threefo...
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...
a Foolish and Fatal Petition 1 Kings 2:10-25 So David's troubled life came to a close, but he has never ceased to lead the praises of the saint...
In the last charge of David there was first a recognition of the sphere of Solomon's safety. In all probability his personal influence had been great...
(13) And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably. (14) He sa...
And she said, let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife. For so Adonijah was by his father's side; and Bathsheba makes us...
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife. Ver. 21. Let Abishag … be given to Adonijah to wife.] Overcome b...
I desire one small petition of thee So she esteemed it, because she did not perceive Adonijah's design in it, nor the circumstances connected with...
DAVID'S LAST WORDS TO SOLOMON (vs.1-9) As David was about to die, his words to Solomon have serious significance. Just as Paul ( 2 Timothy 4:1-6...
Adonijah's Impudent Request; Adonijah Put to Death. B. C. 1015....
Thy brother, by the father's side, whom brotherly affection and relation obligeth thee to gratify, at least, in small things.
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 2:13 . Comest thou peaceably? —After recent events, there was reason to suspect his design. 1 Kings...
1 Kings 2:5 . Thou knowest what Joab did to me. David does not mention Absalom, but that was the deed that touched his heart; the blood of Abner a...
EXPOSITION ADONIJAH 'S INTRIGUE . 1 Kings 2:12 And Solomon sate on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom [ i.e; dominion, s...
Adonijah Forfeits his Life
And she said, let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah, thy brother, to wife. Bathsheba overlooked the fact that he who took one of the king's...
21 And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.