Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible
1 Kings 14:10
And him that is shut up and left in Israel— That which in Israel seems laid up and safe. Houbigant.
And him that is shut up and left in Israel— That which in Israel seems laid up and safe. Houbigant.
Verse 1 Kings 14:10. _HIM THAT PISSETH AGAINST THE WALL_] Every _male_. The phrase should be thus rendered wherever it occurs....
All the males of the family of Jeroboam were put to death by Baasha 1 Kings 15:28. The phrase “will cut off,” etc., appears to have been a common expression among the Jews from the time of David 1 Sam...
CHAPTER 14 THE PASSING OF JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM _ 1. Sickness and death of Jeroboam's son (1 Kings 14:1)_ 2. Jeroboam's reign and death (1 Kings 14:19) 3. Rehoboam's apostasy, punishment and death...
VISIT OF JEROBOAM'S WIFE TO AHIJAH. Here we have an ancient story with Deuteronomic additions. According to the LXX (1 Kings 12:24 _g-m),_ Jeroboam sent his wife (Ano) to the prophet _before_ he becam...
HIM THAT, &C.. every male. SHUT UP AND LEFT. The commentators speak of the text being obscure or corrupt. But _'azab_ is. _Homonym,_ meaning: (1) _to leave_ (as in Genesis 2:24; Genesis 39:6; Nehemiah...
_and will cut off_ The entire family is to be exterminated. R.V. -will cut off from Jeroboam EVERY MAN CHILD ". and him that is _shut up and left in Israel_ There is no conjunction at the beginning o...
B. THE MESSAGE OF GOD'S PROPHET 14:6-16 TRANSLATION (6) And it came to pass when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet coming at the door, that he said, Enter, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you pretending t...
_THEREFORE, BEHOLD, I WILL BRING EVIL UPON THE HOUSE OF JEROBOAM, AND WILL CUT OFF FROM JEROBOAM HIM THAT PISSETH AGAINST THE WALL, AND HIM THAT IS SHUT UP AND LEFT IN ISRAEL, AND WILL TAKE AWAY THE R...
14:10 left (a-26) See Deuteronomy 32:36 . away (b-32) Lit. 'will sweep out after;' and so chs. 16.3; 21.21. Or 'sweepeth out.'...
THE SINS OF JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM AND THEIR PUNISHMENT 2. Shiloh] The modern Seilûn, N. of Bethel and E. of the road leading from Bethel to Shechem (Judges 21:19)....
SHUT UP AND LEFT] A comprehensive phrase to describe all classes, but its precise signification is uncertain. It has been taken to mean (_a_) restrained by, and free from, ceremonial impurity (which p...
GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY 1 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 14 AHIJAH *PROPHESIES THE END OF JEROBOAM’S RULE OVER *ISRAEL V1 At that time, King Jeroboam’s son Abijah became ill. V2 Jeroboam said t...
HIM... AND HIM. — The first phrase is used also in 1 Kings 21:21; 2 Kings 9:8, to signify, “every male,” implying (possibly with a touch of contempt) that even the lowest should be destroyed. The word...
לָכֵ֗ן הִנְנִ֨י מֵבִ֤יא רָעָה֙ אֶל ־בֵּ֣ית יָ
DOOM OF THE HOUSE OF NEBAT 1 Kings 14:1 "Whom the gods love die young." -EPICTET. THE other story about Jeroboam is full of pathos; and though here, too, there are obvious signs that, in its presen...
THE BLIND PROPHET SEES JEROBOAM'S DOOM 1 Kings 14:1 How blind we become when we sin against our conscience! Each act of willful sin puts another shade on the window of the soul. “Their foolish heart...
In the story now recorded God is seen acting in judgment. The sickness of the son of Jeroboam was the first stroke of punishment and in connection therewith the prophet Ahijah uttered the doom of the...
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that (g) pisseth against the wall, [and] him that (h) is shut up and left in Israel, and will take a...
Wall. Every male child, or every dog. See 1 Kings xxv. 22. (Haydock) --- The Hebrew word mashtin, in Spanish and French, signifies a "shepherd's dog." --- Israel. This proverbial expression signifies,...
(6) And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee wit...
Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14, 15, AND 16. In spite of this testimony, Jeroboam perseveres in his sin. The only one of his sons in whom any piety is seen dies; and the judgment of God...
THEREFORE, BEHOLD, I WILL BRING EVIL UPON THE HOUSE OF JEROBOAM,.... Calamities, destruction, and ruin: AND WILL CUT OFF FROM JEROBOAM HIM THAT PISSETH AGAINST THE WALL; not leave a dog of his, or ra...
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, [and] him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the...
_Will cut off him that is shut up_ Those who had escaped the fury of their enemies invading them, either because they were _shut up_ in caves, or castles, or strong towns: or, because they were _left_...
1 Abijah being sicke, Ieroboam sendeth his wife disguised with Presents to the prophet Ahijah at Shiloh. 5 Ahijah forewarned by God, denounceth Gods iudgement. 17 Abijah dieth and is buried. 19 Nad...
Ahijah's Prophecy against Jeroboam...
therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, upon his family, upon all his descendants, AND WILL CUT OFF FROM JEROBOAM HIM THAT PISSETH AGAINST THE WALL, exterminate them down to t...
JEREBOAM WARNED THROUGH HIS SON'S DEATH Though God had sought to reach Jereboam's conscience by the message and actions of the man of God, this produced no effect. So God used another means, by the se...
7-20 Whether we keep an account of God's mercies to us or not, he does; and he will set them in order before us, if we are ungrateful, to our greater confusion. Ahijah foretells the speedy death of t...
SEE POOLE ON "1 SAMUEL 25:22". HIM THAT IS SHUT UP AND LEFT; those who had escaped the fury of their enemies invading them, either because they were shut up in caves, or castles, or strong towns; or b...
1 Kings 14:10 bring H935 (H8688) disaster H7451 house H1004 Jeroboam H3379 off H3772 (H8689) Jeroboam H3379 male...
“ Therefore, behold, I will bring evil on the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam every man-child, him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel, and will utterly sweep away...
JEROBOAM'S WIFE APPROACHES AHIJAH THE PROPHET CONCERNING THE SICKNESS OF THEIR SON (1 KINGS 14:1). The life story of Jeroboam concludes with a quite remarkable story. It would appear that there was on...
CONTENTS: Prophecy against Jeroboam and partial fulfillment. Judah's apostacy under Rehoboam and his death. CHARACTERS: God, Ahijah, Jeroboam, Rehoboam, Shishak, wife and son of Jeroboam. CONCLUSION:...
1 Kings 14:2. _Ahijah the prophet;_ an illustrious man of God, now full of days, and full of grace. 1 Kings 14:3. _Ten loaves._ A rustic present, that it might not excite suspicion of a royal visit. I...
_At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick._ A GOOD BOY AND A BAD FAMILY One beautiful flower in a desert; one lovely rose amongst thorns; one fruitful branch on a corrupt tree. We are going...
1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 14:1__ Jeroboam had been promised a dynasty (“house”) just like David’s (1 Kings 11:38). His desire to have a temple (“house”) just like David’s, however, led him into
1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 14:10 Since Jeroboam has failed to be like David (v. 1 Kings 14:8) and has worshiped other gods as Solomon did (v....
THE REIGNS OF JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 14:1. ABIJAH, THE SON OF JEROBOAM—Natural heir to the kingdom. His sickness, therefore, seemed to imperil the continuance...
EXPOSITION THE DEATH OF JEROBOAM'S SON.—The protest of the prophet of Judah, the signs which supported it, and above all the solemn visitation, with its strange portents, which straightway followed it...
So at that time his son Abijah became sick. And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that they won't know you as the wife of Jeroboam; and go to Shiloh: for there is a...
1 Kings 15:25; 1 Kings 16:11; 1 Kings 21:21; 1 Samuel 2:30;...
Shut up — Those who had escaped the fury of their enemies invading them, either because they were shut up in caves, or castles, or strong towns, or, because they were left, over — looked or neglected...