1 Kings 21:1-16

AHAB AND THE VINEYARD OF NABOTH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 21:1. NABOTH THE JEZREELITE—_Naboth’_ נָבוֹת, _fruits_, according to Gesenius; but _pre-eminence_, according to Fürst. He was an Israelite resident in the town of Jezreel (the _Alex. Sept._ follows the Hebrew, and designates h... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Kings 21:17-29

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 21:19. HAST THOU KILLED, AND ALSO TAKEN POSSESSION?—Crime traced back to the true criminal, for he, even more than Jezebel, actuated the deed. God is “swift to mark iniquity.” See Note on chap. 1 Kings 22:38. 1 Kings 21:20. HAST THOU FOUND ME?—The _Vulgate_... [ Continue Reading ]

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