1 Kings 22:23; Job 1:6; Job 1:7; Job 2:1
A spirit - “ The spirit “ - which some explain as “the evil spirit” - i. e. Satan; others as simply “the spirit” who should “persuade.”
And there came forth a spirit, and (q) stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. (q) Here we see that though the devil is always ready t...
Ahab's Attack on Ramoth-gilead and his Death. The death of Ahab must have taken place before or during the year 854 B.C., when the battle of Qarqar...
a spirit . the spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
DISCOURSE: 355 SATAN’S STRATAGEM TO DECEIVE AHAB 1 Kings 22:19-23 . And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sittin...
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, &c.— The following passage must be considered as a lively and affecting parable. The prophets who came to...
There came forth a spirit— That evil being, named Satan, was little known to the Jewish people till their captivity; and then this history was taug...
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his ri...
Ahab and Micaiah. Ahab's Death at Ramoth-gllead. Reign of Jehoshaphat, King of Judah 1. Three years] probably calculated from the peace described...
There came forth a spirit ] In several passages in the OT. infatuation is ascribed to the influence of an evil spirit from the Lord (see Judges 9:2...
(19-22) The symbolic vision of Micaiah, which naturally recalls the well-known description in Job 1:6-12 of the intercourse of Satan with the Lord...
A spirit. — It should be the spirit. The definite article is explained by some, perhaps rather weakly, as simply anticipatory of the description...
ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD 1 Kings 22:1-40 "I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied I have he...
What Jehovah Saith… That Will I Speak 1 Kings 22:13-28 Ramoth was one of the cities of refuge, situated across the Jordan. The false prophets s...
The final movement in the downfall of Ahab is here chronicled. Jehoshaphat visited Ahab, who suggested the alliance against the king of Syria. Jehosh...
(17) And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them ret...
And there came forth a spirit ,.... Not from the heavenly host on the right hand or the left, for they are pure and holy spirits, and impeccable, an...
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. Ver. 21. And there came forth a spirit. ] An evil spirit,...
The Lord said, Who shall persuade Ahab , &c. This is not to be understood grossly, as if God were at a loss to find out an expedient to accompli...
AHAB WARNED BUT DETERMINED (vs.1-28) Three years later the show of repentance on Ahab's part had worn off. There had been no war between Israel...
Micaiah's Prediction. B. C. 897. 15...
An evil spirit came out of the knot or company of them, standing possibly on the left hand, and presented himself before the throne, as having someth...
Ahab And Jehoshaphat Unite To Regain Ramoth-gilead For Israel And Ahab Learns From A Prophet Of YHWH That They Will Be Successful But That He Will D...
The Final Fate Of Ahab Is Sealed ( 1 Kings 22:1-40 ). As we have seen, prophets have featured all through Ahab's reign, and here they feature to t...
THE DEATH OF AHAB CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 22:2 . Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel —This visit is...
1 Kings 22:2 . Jehoshaphat had married his son Jehoram to Athaliah, daughter of Jezebel; probably from the idea that the connection would prevent...
Jehoshaphat the King of Judah. Character of Jehoshaphat In Ahab we have an instance of a wicked man partially reclaimed, frequently arrested, b...
EXPOSITION THE EXPEDITION OF AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT AGAINST HRAMOTH - GILEAD . THE DEATH OF AHAB . THE REIGNS OF JEHO...
The Campaign against the Syrians
And there came forth a spirit and stood before the Lord, evidently the spirit of prophecy represented as a person, and said, I will persuade him.
A spirit — An evil spirit came, and presented himself before the throne.
21 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.