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Verse 23. _THE LORD HATH PUT A LYING SPIRIT_] He hath _permitted_ or
_suffered_ a lying spirit to influence thy prophets. Is it requisite
again to remind the reader that the Scriptures repeatedly rep...
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CHAPTER 22 THE DEATH OF AHAB
_ 1. Jehoshaphat and Ahab (1 Kings 22:1)_
2. The prophet Micaiah (1 Kings 22:13)
3. The battle and Ahab's death (1 Kings 22:29)
4. Jehoshaphat of Judah ...
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AHAB'S ATTACK ON RAMOTH-GILEAD AND HIS DEATH. The death of Ahab must
have taken place before or during the year 854 B.C., when the battle
of Qarqara was fought, and his name is mentioned in the Assyri...
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SPOKEN: in 1 Kings 22:17....
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_The Lord hath put a lying spirit_ These words bear out what has been
said on 1 Kings 22:21. It was a messenger from Jehovah which led these
prophets astray. We are not to conclude from this that it w...
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DISCOURSE: 355
SATAN’S STRATAGEM TO DECEIVE AHAB
1 Kings 22:19. And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord:
I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven
standing by him...
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I SAW THE LORD SITTING ON HIS THRONE, &C.— The following passage
must be considered as a lively and affecting parable. The prophets who
came to Ahab were not the LORD'S prophets, but _Ahab's._ They sp...
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B. THE PROPHECY OF MICAIAH 22:13-28
TRANSLATION
(13) Now the messenger who had gone to summon Micaiah had said unto
him, saying, Behold now the words of the prophets are unanimously good
toward the k...
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_AND HE SAID, HEAR THOU THEREFORE THE WORD OF THE LORD: I SAW THE LORD
SITTING ON HIS THRONE, AND ALL THE HOST OF HEAVEN STANDING BY HIM ON
HIS RIGHT HAND AND ON HIS LEFT._
No JFB commentary on these...
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AHAB AND MICAIAH. AHAB'S DEATH AT RAMOTH-GLLEAD. REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT,
KING OF JUDAH
1. Three years] probably calculated from the peace described in 1
Kings 20:34....
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 22
THE *PROPHET MICAIAH
V1 There was peace between Syria and *Israel for almost three years.
V2 In the third year Jehoshaphat, king of *...
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THE LORD... THE LORD. — The emphatic repetition of the Name Jehovah
hero is an implied answer to the insinuation of mere malice in 1 Kings
22:8; 1 Kings 22:18....
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וְ עַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֤ן יְהוָה֙
ר֣וּחַ שֶׁ֔
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ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD
1 Kings 22:1
"I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to
them, yet they prophesied I have heard what the prophets said, who
prophesied lies in My name...
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WHAT JEHOVAH SAITH… THAT WILL I SPEAK
1 Kings 22:13
Ramoth was one of the cities of refuge, situated across the Jordan.
The false prophets spake as they knew would please the king and gain
the popula...
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The final movement in the downfall of Ahab is here chronicled.
Jehoshaphat visited Ahab, who suggested the alliance against the king
of Syria. Jehoshaphat suggested an appeal to Jehovah. Ahab produced...
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(17) And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep
that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let
them return every man to his house in peace. (18) And the k...
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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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The last chapter presents another element of this history, namely, the
guilty alliances which were formed between the royal families of
Israel and Judah. Both of them prosperous at this period, they s...
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NOW THEREFORE BEHOLD, THE LORD HATH PUT A LYING SPIRIT IN THE MOUTHS
OF ALL THESE THY PROPHETS,.... That is, suffered the lying spirit to
suggest a lie to them, and sent them strong delusions to belie...
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Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth
of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning
thee.
Ver. 23. _Now, therefore, behold the Lord._] He hath not...
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_Now therefore, behold, the Lord hath put_, &c. It is frequent in the
Holy Scriptures to call that the Lord's doing which he only permits to
be done; because he has the supreme direction of all things...
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1 Ahab seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah, is
slaine at Ramoth Gilead.
37 The dogges licke vp his blood, and Ahaziah succeedeth him.
41 Iehoshaphats good reigne,
45 his act...
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Now, therefore, behold, the Lord hath put a lying spirit in the mouth
of all these thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoken evil concerning
thee. This explained the remarkable agreement among the false...
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THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE SYRIANS...
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AHAB WARNED BUT DETERMINED
(vs.1-28)
Three years later the show of repentance on Ahab's part had worn off.
There had been no war between Israel and Syria, but rather than
leaving matters as they were...
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15-28 The greatest kindness we can do to one that is going in a
dangerous way, is, to tell him of his danger. To leave the hardened
criminal without excuse, and to give a useful lesson to others,
Mic...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Kings 22:23 LORD H3068 put H5414 (H8804) lying H8267 spirit H7307
mouth H6310 prophets H5030 LORD H3068 declare
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“ Now therefore, behold, YHWH has put a lying spirit in the mouth of
all these your prophets, and YHWH has spoken evil concerning you.”
Micaiah then explained the meaning of his parable. He very much...
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THE FINAL FATE OF AHAB IS SEALED (1 KINGS 22:1).
As we have seen, prophets have featured all through Ahab's reign, and
here they feature to the end. Ahab could never argue that he had not
been given...
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AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT UNITE TO REGAIN RAMOTH-GILEAD FOR ISRAEL AND AHAB
LEARNS FROM A PROPHET OF YHWH THAT THEY WILL BE SUCCESSFUL BUT THAT HE
WILL DIE IN THE ATTEMPT (1 KINGS 22:1).
Ahab's life has be...
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1 Kings 22:23
This chapter gives us an insight into the meaning of that most awful
and terrible word "temptation." And yet it is a most comforting
chapter, for it shows us how God is longsuffering an...
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CONTENTS: Alliance of Ahab and Jehosophat. Ahab's ultimate defeat.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoshaphat, Ahab, Micaiah, Zedekiah, Syrian king,
false prophets, Ahaziah.
CONCLUSION: He who joins himself in af...
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1 Kings 22:2. _Jehoshaphat_ had married his son Jehoram to Athaliah,
daughter of Jezebel; probably from the idea that the connection would
prevent internal war for the future: oh fatal mistake!
1 King...
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_Jehoshaphat the King of Judah._
CHARACTER OF JEHOSHAPHAT
In Ahab we have an instance of a wicked man partially reclaimed,
frequently arrested, but yet finally hardened in his iniquity. In
Jehoshapha...
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THE DEATH OF AHAB
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 22:2. JEHOSHAPHAT THE KING OF JUDAH CAME DOWN TO THE KING OF
ISRAEL—This visit is accounted for in Chronicles (chap. 1 Kings
18:1): Jehoshap...
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EXPOSITION
THE EXPEDITION OF AHAB AND JEHOSHAPHAT AGAINST HRAMOTH-GILEAD. THE
DEATH OF AHAB. THE REIGNS OF JEHOSHAPHAT AND AHAZIAH....
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So they went for three years without war between Syria and Israel. And
it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat who was the king
of the southern tribes Judah, he came up to visit Ahab. And...
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1 Kings 20:42; 1 Kings 21:19; 1 Kings 22:8; 2 Chronicles 25:16;...