2 Kings 10:12

And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way, The shearing house - Probably the place where the shepherds met for the annual sheep shearing.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The shearing-house - literally, as in margin. Perhaps already a proper name, Beth-eked, identical with the Beth-akad of Jerome, which is describe...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Destruction of the House of Ahab and of the Baal Worshippers. The same source is continued, but 2 Kings 10:28-31 are from a Deuteronomist. The wh...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way, At the shearing house, х Beeyt-`Eeqed ( H...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jehu's Extermination of Baal Worship 1. Ahab.. sons] These were probably his grandchildren rather than his children. Unto the rulers of Jezreel ]...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And he arose... and came. — So the Syriac, rightly. The common Hebrew text has, “And he arose and came and departed.” And as he was at the sheari...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JEHU ESTABLISHED ON THE THRONE 2 Kings 10:1-17 B.C. 842-814 "The devil can quote Scripture for his purpose." - SHAKESPEARE. BUT the work of...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

FRESH MURDERS-THE EXTIRPATION OF BAALWORSHIP 2 Kings 10:12-28 B.C. 842 " Jehu, sur les hauts lieux, enfin osant offrir Un temeraire encens...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Wiping out Baal-Worship 2 Kings 10:12-24 For the well-being of the race it is sometimes necessary to cut off evil-doers, lest they spread such...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the second section of the Book, that which deals with the rapid and fearful corruption of the whole nation. The story alternates between...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

As these were of the family of Ahab, no doubt they were partakers of his idolatry, and justly therefore involved in the punishment.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 12 And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria ,.... To make a clear riddance there of all that belonged to Ahab, as at Jezreel, and abolish...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. [And] as he [was] at the shearing house in the way, Ver. 12. And as he was at the shearing house...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he arose, and came to Samaria Having finished his work in Jezreel, he went to prosecute it in the chief city of his kingdom, which most needed...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AHAB'S SONS KILLED (vv.1-11) Ahab had 70 sons in Samaria and Jehu was purposed to put them to death also. He chose the method of demanding by le...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Death of Ahab's Sons; the Death of Ahaziah's Brethren. B. C. 884....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Where they used to shear sheep, and then to feast, after their manner, 1 Samuel 25:36 2 Samuel 13:23 . Or this may be the name of a place, Beth...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Continuing Purge Of The House Of Ahab ( 2 Kings 10:9-17 ). Had Jehu stopped there no blame would have been laid at his door. All would have re...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FALL OF BAAL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 10:1 . Seventy sons — i.e., descendants , sons grandsons, &c. The rulers of Jezr...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 10:1 . Seventy sons, whose end was destruction, like the sons of Gideon, of Saul, and of David. The sure way to build up a house is equity...
The Biblical Illustrator

Jehu wrote letters and sent to Samaria. Jehu Jehu. He did not rest until he had destroyed the house of Ahab and the worship of Baal. There are...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 10:1-12 THE REIGN OF JEHU OVER ISRAEL . 2 Kings 10:1-12 The revolution initiated by the destruction of...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Relatives of Ahab Slain
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria, where he no longer feared any opposition. And as he was at the shearing-house in the way, probably...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 10:12

¹² And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearingd house in the way,

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 10:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 10:12