1 Kings 14:3
“And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jeroboam's wife did so, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Abijah,.... Disguised herself, and took this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
See the marginal reference The presents here were selected for the purpose of deception, being such as a poor country…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ten loaves - Probably common or household bread.
Cracknels - נקדים nikkuddim, spotted, or perforated bread; thin cakes,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 14:1-6
How Jeroboam persisted in his contempt of God and religion we read in the close of the foregoing chapter. Here we are…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
cracknels The word so rendered is found only here and in Jos 9:5, of the bread of the Gibeonites, which became mouldy.…
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