1 Kings 16:13
“For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him,.... He, and the army under him, broke up the siege of that…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Their vanities - The “calves.” The Hebrews call an idol by terms signifying “emptiness,” “vapor,” or “nothingness.”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For all the sins of Baasha - We see why it was that God permitted such judgments to fall on this family. Baasha was a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 16:1-14
Here is, I. The ruin of the family of Baasha foretold. He was a man likely enough to have raised and established his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
by which they sinned, andby which they made R.V. which they sinned and wherewith they made, as in other places. The LXX.…
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