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1 Kings 16:19

1 Kings 16:19
For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he bought the hill of Samaria of Shemer, for two talents of silver,.... A talent of silver, according to Brerewood…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Zimri’s death illustrates the general moral which the writer of Kings draws from the whole history of the Israelite…

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

in doing evil See on 1Ki 15:34. There must have been in Zimri's conduct some very prominent acts to indicate adhesion to…