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741 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 144.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, received meet punishment, so would they who clung to the prophet in faith and with faithfulness experience the deliverance of God, and this, even …

742 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 146.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Jehovah, it is evident that the religious state of the people, ripening for a judgment which history has shown to be irrevocable, would render necessary …

743 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 …

744 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 …

745 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 …

746 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 …

747 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 …

748 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 …

749 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 …

750 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.

751 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 …

752 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 …

753 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 …

754 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 …

755 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 …

756 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 ).

758 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 …

759 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 …

760 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 …