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681 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 52.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. We can now realize the scene enacted before Ahab and Jehoshaphat. It is related in almost identical terms in the Books of Kings and of Chronicles …

682 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 54.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. And in the present instance this seemed doubly needful. Yet, except as the expression of Jehoshaphat’s tardy repentance, the proposal which he …

683 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 55.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah to be found in Samaria. From the answer of Ahab when mentioning the name of Micaiah: “I hate him, for he does not prophecy concerning me good, but only …

684 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 56.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Jehovah, it is also instructive as implying that the Book of Deuteronomy was not only existent at the time this history was originally recorded, but that …

685 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 56.4 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. And this, rather than irony, seems to have been also the reason why, in answer to Ahab’s inquiry, Micaiah at first spoke in the same terms as the false …

686 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 57.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, which he regarded as the outcome of personal hostility. Thus his destruction would be really due to his deliberate choice of a course in direct …

687 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 58.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, while all the others had not that inspiration—as if the Spirit of Jehovah had gone from him to Micaiah—they also convey to us yet another meaning …

688 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 59.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… from Jehovah, and the resentment at feeling that this was so, and that Micaiah, not himself, was the organ chosen by God, awakened within him feelings which found …

689 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 60.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, Whose prophet he was, required the reply: “If thou comest at all in peace, Jehovah hath not spoken by me.” And then, turning to the multitude around, he …

690 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 62.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… from Jehovah. It is scarcely necessary to add that this reflection is not in any way inconsistent with the briefer Israelitish record, nor implies divergent …

691 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 65.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah celebrated on “the high places” ( 1 Kings 22:43; 2 Chronicles 20:33 ). Beyond these brief notices, the narrative in the Book of Kings only indicates that …

692 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 67.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… “to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.” Partly in attainment of this, and partly to render the reformation permanent, he revised the judicial arrangements of …

693 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 68.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, and not by fear of, nor favor for, man. And here we mark once more the implied reference to Deuteronomy 1:16, 17; 16:18-20. There is nothing in any way inconsistent …

694 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 68.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah;” and ver. 11 : “in all matters of Jehovah”), as well as in civil and criminal cases ( ver. 8 : “in strifes;” ver. 11 : “all the king’s matters”). Moreover, it was their duty …

695 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 71.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah as the true and living God ( v. 6 ), and as the Covenant-God, Who in fulfillment of His promises had given them the land ( v. 7 ). In virtue of this twofold fact …

696 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 71.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… was Jehovah’s. On the morrow were they to go forth to meet the enemy. But “it is not for you [it is not yours=ye need not] to fight in this [battle]: place yourselves, stand …

697 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 72.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… : “Praise Jehovah, for His mercy endureth forever” (comp. 2 Chronicles 7:3, 6 ).Gave them counsel. The expression indicates a preponderance or lead on the part of the …

698 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 73.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… words: “Jehovah set liers in wait [ambushments] against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir.”

699 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 74.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… which Jehovah had gained the victory.The word “dead bodies” has been supposed to be a misreading or miswriting for,” raiments.” But I see no need for this hypothesis …

700 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 74.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s deliverance and of Jehoshaphat’s and Judah’s solemn thanksgiving still continues. Many masters have since held possession of the land: Assyrian …