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1 Kings 15:19

1 Kings 15:19
There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father,.... In a sepulchre…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Rather, “Let there be a league between me and thee, as there was between my father and thy father.”

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

There is a league between me and thee - Or, Let there be a league between me and thee; as there was between my father…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 15:9-24

We have here a short account of the reign of Asa; we shall find a more copious history of it Ch2 14:1-15, 15, and Ch2…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

There is a league There is, as the italics of A. V. shew, no verb expressed in the original. The LXX. supplies the…