1 Kings 20:22
“And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the prophet came to the king of Israel,.... The same that came to him before:
and said unto him, go, strengthen…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Go, strengthen thyself ... - That is, “collect troops, raise fortifications, obtain allies ... take all the measures…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 20:22-30
We have here an account of another successful campaign which Ahab, by divine aid, made against the Syrians, in which he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The Syrians prepare another army, and are again defeated. ahab makes a covenant with Ben-hadad (Not in Chronicles)
22.…
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