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CHAPTER XIX
_Ahab tells Jezebel what Elijah had done; she is enraged, and_
_threatens to take away his life_, 1, 2.
_He leaves Jezreel, and comes to Beer-sheba, and thence to the_
_wilderness, whe...
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3. ELIJAH IN THE WILDERNESS AND UPON MOUNT HOREB
CHAPTER 19
_ 1. Elijah's flight and despondency (1 Kings 19:1)_
2. Upon Mount Horeb (1 Kings 19:9)
3. Elisha called (1 Kings 19:10)
Elijah
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1 Kings 19:1. ELIJAH'S FLIGHT TO HOREB. HIS COMMISSION. Jezebel, it
will be noticed, can do no more than threaten Elijah: her power is
limited. Elijah escapes to the southern extremity of Judah, to
Be...
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HOW HE HAD SLAIN: or, all about how he had slain.
ALL. Some codices, with Septuagint, omit this word "all"....
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1 Kings 19:1-8. Elijah's flight to Horeb (Not in Chronicles)
1. _And Ahab told Jezebel_ The LXX. adds -his wife."
_and withal how_ The construction in the original is here irregular.
The words render...
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I. THE GREAT SPIRITUAL CRISIS 19:1-21
In view of the triumph on Carmel, one might expect to read in chapter
19 about a great religious reformation in Israel. Such is not the
case. Not until the extirp...
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_AND AHAB TOLD JEZEBEL ALL THAT ELIJAH HAD DONE, AND WITHAL HOW HE HAD
SLAIN ALL THE PROPHETS WITH THE SWORD._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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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 prophet,
and she at once sought revenge....
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 19
GOD SPEAKS TO ELIJAH AT *MOUNT SINAI
V1 Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done. He also told
her that Elijah had killed al...
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There is a certain grandeur of fearlessness and ruthlessness in the
message of Jezebel, which marks her character throughout, and places
it in striking contrast with the vacillating impressibility of...
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וַ יַּגֵּ֤ד אַחְאָב֙ לְ אִיזֶ֔בֶל
אֵ֛ת כָּל
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ELIJAH'S FLIGHT
1 Kings 19:1
"A still small voice comes through the wild, Like a father consoling
his fretful child, Which banisheth bitterness, wrath and fear, Saying,
‘Man is distant, but God is n...
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EXALTATION AND DEPRESSION
1 Kings 18:41; 1 Kings 19:1
When the priests had been executed, the quick ear of the prophet
detected the hurrying rain-clouds. Note the contrast between Ahab and
the prophe...
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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 escaping the sadness of his attitude on receiving t...
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And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had
slain all the (a) prophets with the sword.
(a) That is, of Baal....
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CONTENTS
The event in the destruction of Baal's prophets calling forth the
anger of Jezebel, Elijah fleeth to the wilderness of Beersheba. The
Lord comforts him there. He returns by God's command, an...
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The days were very dark in Israel. Not only rebellion. And rebellion,
always serious, was peculiarly so in Israel, for there it was
insubordination in a direct manner against not only God's providence...
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Until now the prophet had stood before Jehovah (1 Kings 17:1; 1 Kings
18:15) and had spoken in His name; but now, terrified by the threats
of Jezebel, he flees from the dangers of the place into which...
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AND AHAB TOLD JEZEBEL ALL THAT ELIJAH HAD DONE,.... What miracles he
had wrought, how that not only fire came down from heaven, and
consumed the sacrifice, but even the stones and dust of the altar, a...
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And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had
slain all the prophets with the sword.
Ver. 1. _And Ahab told Jezebel_] As being in no small care how to
satisfy this imperious w...
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_Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done_ Not to convince her that
Jehovah was the true God, and Baal a mere imaginary being, or a
senseless idol, but to exasperate her against both Jehovah and his...
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1 Eliiah threatned by Iezebel, fleeth to Beersheba,
4 In the wildernesse being wearie of his life, is comforted by an
Angel.
9 At Horeb God appeareth vnto him, sending him to anoint Hazael, Iehu,
an...
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ELIJAH FLEES BEFORE JEZEBEL...
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And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had
slain all the prophets with the sword. He was bound to give her a
report of all that had transpired, and his heart undoubtedly had...
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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 sacrifice, of the slaughter of the
prophets of Baal and the an...
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1-8 Jezebel sent Elijah a threatening message. Carnal hearts are
hardened and enraged against God, by that which should convince and
conquer them. Great faith is not always alike strong. He might be...
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1 Kings 19:1 Ahab H256 told H5046 (H8686) Jezebel H348 Elijah H452
done H6213 (H8804) executed H2026 ...
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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 19:1).
Exultant because the battle appeared almost wo...
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CONTENTS: God's care of His overwrought prophet. Call of Elisha.
CHARACTERS: God, Elijah, Jezebel, Elisha.
CONCLUSION: Even though we faint in our faith, God abideth faithful.
The best thing for a d...
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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 woman, now given over to a reprobate mind.
1 Kings 19:1...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 19:1 Elijah has won a mighty battle on the
mountain, but a stronger opponent than Ahab awaits him: Queen Jezebel.
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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 commonly for GOD, Jehovah; but here appears for Jezebel’s
i...
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EXPOSITION
ELIJAH'S FLIGHT THE THEOPHANY OF HOREB AND THE CALLING OF ELISHA.—We
can readily understand with what a sense of humiliation and shame the
weak and excited king, who must have been awed and...
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So Ahab told his wife Jezebel the whole story of what had happened,
what Elijah did, and how he killed all of her prophets with the sword.
And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, and she said, So let...
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1 Kings 16:31; 1 Kings 18:40; 1 Kings 21:25; 1 Kings 21:5...
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ELIJAH FLEEING FOR HIS LIFE
1 Kings 19:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The story of the slaughter of the prophets of Baal. The people fell
on their faces as soon as they saw that God consumed the sacrifice...
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All the prophets — Of Baal....