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761 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 …
762 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 …
763 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 …
764 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 …
765 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 ).
766 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 …
767 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 …
768 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 …
769 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 …
770 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 …
771 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 ).
772 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 21.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass” ( vers. 17, 18 ). And as if to mark this …
773 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 22.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… and Jehovah, he was at least equally careful to secure the constitutional rights and liberties of the people by another covenant between them and their …
774 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 22.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest” ( 2 Chronicles 24:2 ).It has been proposed to translate, “all his days” viz., all Joash’s life long—but this is impossible …
775 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 24.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah ( 2 Chronicles 24:7 ). The initiative in the proposed restoration was taken by the king himself, although it is impossible to determine in what year …
776 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 25.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah,” viz., to superintend the building operations. According to 2 Chronicles 24:12, these were Levites, and men of such trusted character that it was deemed …
777 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 26.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah would stand in marked contrast with the lascivious services of Asherah (Astarte—“groves” in the A.V.) and of idols, probably the sacred trees of Astarte …
778 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 27.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… said, Jehovah, look upon it, and require it,” while our Lord, when referring to this event as parallel to what was about to befall Him, implied no personal resentment …
779 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 30.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… “Jo” Jehovah being (as easily perceived) dropped, and the Zachar (rkz) becoming, by a clerical error, Zabad (dbz). The name of the mother of the second of the murderers …
780 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 30.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah-worship relaxed in favor of the service of Baal must have felt that all the national calamities had been connected with the murder of Zechariah …