1 Kings 13:3
“And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he gave a sign the same day, saying, this is the sign which the Lord hath spoken,.... As a confirmation of the truth…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He gave a sign - A sign of this kind - an immediate prophecy to prove the divine character of a remote prophecy - had…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And he gave a sign - A miracle to prove that the prophecy should be fulfilled in its season.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 13:1-10
Here is, I. A messenger sent to Jeroboam, to signify to him God's displeasure against his idolatry, Kg1 13:1. The army…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he gave a sign the same day The sign was necessary because the event foretold was to be at so remote a date that…
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