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4141 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 152.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… otherwise; Jehovah had not brought these blinded men there as His own captives to give the king of Israel an easy and a cruel triumph; nay, the whole moral purpose …
4142 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 153.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… was taken, and with it the ultimate fate of Israelf decided. Active hostility to the prophet as God’s representative and to the worship of Jehovah had …
4143 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 155.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… felt Jehovah alone could give help, perhaps that he had some dim expectation of it, but that the LORD withheld from sending it for some reason for which neither …
4144 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 157.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… from Jehovah, why should I wait [hope] any longer?” were spoken by the king as he entered the presence of Elisha. They are characteristic of his state of mind. It …
4145 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 158.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah with him, could have secured credence for them. And is it not always so, whenever any real need of ours is brought face to face with a promise of God …
4146 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 164.4 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, whether he would recover from his sickness. After the manner of the time, Hazael went to meet the prophet with a present. We are not to understand …
4147 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 165.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… days Jehovah began to cut Israel short; and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel,“—a smiting which included the loss of the entire territory east of …
4148 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 167.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah in the land.On the somewhat complicated and difficult chronology of this period, comp. the Appendix at the end of this Volume.
4149 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 168.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah” (comp. 2 Chronicles 21:6 ). That notice explains alike the history of the reign of Jehoram and the hastening ruin of Judah. Nor can it have been without …
4150 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 …
4151 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 …
4152 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 …
4153 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 …
4154 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 ).
4155 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 180.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah,” in ver. 6 .
4156 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 …
4157 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 …
4158 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 …
4159 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 …
4160 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 …