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2701 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 172.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… towards Jehovah.As regards the special disease of which Jehoram died, the curious reader may consult Trusen, Sitten, Gebr., u. Krankh. d. allen Hebrews 212, 213 …

2702 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 172.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… that Jehovah was only a national deity, who was angry with those who forsook His service; but that the new deity, Baal, who had proved so mighty a god to the surrounding …

2703 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 175.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… -achaz, “Jehovah seizes” or “holds,” Achaz-jah, “seizes” or “holds Jehovah.” We are unwilling to hazard any speculation why the name should have been thus transposed …

2704 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 177.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of “Jehovah, God of Israel,” and on behalf of Israel—, viewed as “the people of Jehovah” ( 2 Kings 9:6 ). This emphatic introduction of Jehovah marked the character of …

2705 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 179.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, God of Israel, with all his heart; he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin” ( 2 Kings 10:31 ).

2707 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 182.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… which Jehovah had in their presence laid upon Ahab, on the day they two had ridden behind the king as his attendants, when he had gone to take possession of the …

2708 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 183.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

with all his heart.” For the whole movement of Jehu was ostensibly for the purpose of abolishing the worship of Baal, and restoring that of Jehovah, the …

2709 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 184.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, which He spake by His servant Elijah the Tishbite.” And so there was testimony in Israel for Jehovah and His Word in the judgments upon Ahab and his …

2710 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 189.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… for Jehovah,” shows that he and his tribe were identified with the service of Jehovah in the land. All this throws fresh light on the special injunction which …

2711 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 190.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah to and by Elijah was being fulfilled—Hazael made king of Syria, Jehu king of Israel, and the house of Ahab destroyed, root and branches—they would …

2712 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 191.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… for Jehovah. The first measure of the conqueror was to repeat in Samaria what he had done in Jezreel, and to kill all related to or connected with the family …

2713 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 193.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. Rather did king and people stray farther from the LORD their God. Of the succeeding events in Jehu’s reign, which lasted no less than twenty-eight …

2714 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 193.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah was once more forsaken for that of “groves and idols, and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass” ( 2 Chronicles 24:18 ).

2715 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 193.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, shed the blood of Zechariah, which, according to Jewish legend, could not be wiped out, but continued to bubble on the stones, till the Assyrians entered …

2716 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 8.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, but to that under the form of the golden calves instituted by Jeroboam ( 1 Kings 12:27-33 ). In short it was an attempt to reverse the whole previous policy …

2717 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 9.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , “Athaljah” (“Jehovah oppresseth”), seems significant. She possessed all the evil qualities of her mother Jezebel, without her queenly bearing and courage; all …

2718 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 12.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah and the transference of its dedicated things to the service of Baalim, which had been begun by the sons of Athaliah ( 2 Chronicles 24:7 ), must have been …

2719 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 18.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Jehovah; while by the second the king similarly bound himself to the people, no doubt to. rule in accordance with the law as laid down in the Book of Deuteronomy …

2720 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 21.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

“And Joash did that which was right in the sight of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest” ( 2 Chronicles 24:2 ).