1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 Kings 15:25 From Nadab to Ahab. The fulfillment of the prophecy against the house of Jeroboam (1 Kings 14:10) has been delayed until God makes it clear how differently he treats the house of David. “Because for David’s sake the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem” (1 Kings 15:4), Judah’s wicked kings do not bring its downfall. Now, however, everything turns out for Israel just as Ahijah had prophesied in ch. 1 Kings 14:1.

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