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1 Kings 16:18

1 Kings 16:18
And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

In the thirty first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel twelve years,.... Which are to be reckoned…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The palace of the king’s house - The tower of the king’s house. A particular part of the palace - either the “harem,”…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 16:15-28

Solomon observes (Pro 28:2) that for the transgression of a land many were the princes thereof (so it was here in…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the palace[R.V. castle] of the king's house The word is most frequently rendered -palace" in A.V.; but here and in 2Ki…

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