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1 Kings 20:43

1 Kings 20:43
And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased,.... With the prophet for what he had said, and with…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Heavy and displeased - Rather, “sullen and angry” (and so marginal reference), not repentant, as after Elijah’s warning…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Heavy and displeased - Heavy or afflicted, because of these dreadful tidings; and displeased with the prophet for having…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 20:31-43

Here is an account of what followed upon the victory which Israel obtained over the Syrians.

I. Ben-hadad's tame and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

heavy and displeased Said again of Ahab in the next chapter (1Ki 20:4) when he could not prevail upon Naboth to part…

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