1 Kings 22:35
“And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made,.... Which, being a very…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The battle increased - See the margin; i. e. the tide of battle rose higher. Compare Isa 8:7-8. The king was stayed up…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The king was stayed up - He did not wish his misfortune should be known, lest his troops should be discouraged.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 22:29-40
The matter in contest between God's prophet and Ahab's prophets is here soon determined, and it is made to appear which…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the king was stayed up in his chariot Some attempt was doubtless made to stop the bleeding, and it was thought best that…