1 Kings 12:18; 1 Kings 4:3; 1 Kings 4:6
Adoram - Not mentioned before by name or office. Apparently, therefore, the office was not instituted until the latter part of David’s reign, and...
1 Samuel 20. The Revolt of Sheba (J). 2 Samuel 20:1 f. The result of this altercation was a fresh rebellion under a Benjamite, Sheba ben Bich...
Adoram . Same name as Adoniram ( 1 Kings 4:6 ).
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder: Adoram was over the tribute - Probably the chief receiver of the...
The Rebellion of Sheba Sheba takes advantage of the jealousy of the men of Israel to begin a rebellion, which, but for the prompt action of Joab,...
Adoram ] He held the same office through the long reign of Solomon till the accession of Rehoboam ( 1 Kings 12:18 ). It has, however, been supposed...
Adoram was over the tribute. — The same office was held by Adoniram in Solomon’s reign ( 1 Kings 4:6 ; 1 Kings 5:14 ), and by Adoram at the be...
One Head Saves Many 2 Samuel 20:14-26 This wise woman, by her intervention, saved many lives, and reminds us of the value of presence of mind i...
The occasion invariably finds the man for evil as well as for good. Sheba seized the strife between Judah and Israel as an opportunity to attempt to...
(23) В¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites: (24) And Adoram w...
And Adoram [was] over the tribute ,.... Or over those that collected and brought it, as the Targum; this was a new office, and which respected both...
And Adoram [was] over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder: Ver. 24. And Adoram was over the tribute. ] All was as before...
Joab was over all the host The king continued him in the chief command of the army, because the good success of this, and of the former expedition...
Satan is always ready to take advantage of such occasions among God's people, and he had a man there of worthless, ambitious character, Sheba, the so...
David's Court. B. C. 1023. 23 Now Jo...
Over the tribute; the receiver and manager of the king's public revenue. See Poole on " 1 Kings 4:6 " . Jehoshaphat was recorder: See Poole on "...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 20:14 . “Abel.” Lit., meadow , and the name of several places in Palestine, but from its proximity to...
2 Samuel 20:1 . Sheba, a Benjamite, and a captain high in command under Absalom, in whose heart the embers of revolt were still burning. This man,...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 20:1 There happened to be there a man of Belial. The fierce words of the men of Judah led to evil results. It was a t...
The Death of Sheba
and Adoram was over the tribute, overseer of the public works; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was recorder ; chancellor;
24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:h