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781 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 …
782 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 …
783 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 …
784 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 …
785 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 …
786 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 34.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ”) is Jehovah, and not Hazael. We note these precise details as marking precise and accurate documentary information.
787 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 35.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and continuing the wrongful religious institutions of Jeroboam. Then we have in ver. 3 a notice of the Divine punishment of these sins in the surrender …
788 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 37.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and especially His prophets, which the new dynasty sought to inaugurate.
789 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 37.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… for Jehovah ( 2 Kings 10:16 ). Almost his first public measure had been the destruction of the temple of Baal, with its priests and worshippers ( 2 Kings 10:18-28 ). Even …
790 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 38.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah and especially of Elisha towards a dynasty stained by so many crime, and so unfaithful to the true service of the Lord, is to be explained. It certainly …
791 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 38.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah’s dealings, and, on the other, the arresting of Israels spiritual, and with it of their national decline. It was needful that signal judgments should …
792 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 40.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah’s near deliverance of Israel. Indeed, had it been otherwise, the victory over Syria, coming so long after the prayer of Jehoahaz, might have been …
793 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 40.5 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah, emphatic confirmation also of His promise, and encouragement to Israel. So would his dying words become a permanent message to the people, and …
794 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 44.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah:” To this the Book of Kings adds, however, the qualification, “Yet not as David his father,” which the Book of Chronicles explains by the expression, “not …
795 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 46.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , since Jehovah was not with Israel. Of this even their hiring themselves out for a foreign warfare in which they were not in any wise concerned affords fresh …
796 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 46.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah” [or perhaps, “Jehovah strengthens”], his true character was soon to appear, alike in his success and in his defeat. The dismissal of the Israelitish …
797 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 50.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah; and, lastly, that the king’s destruction was dependent on his disobedience. All these inferences embody permanent principles.
798 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 56.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… being “Jehovah helps;” Uzziah, “My strength is Jehovah.” May it not be that Azariah was his real name, and that when after his daring intrusion into the sanctuary …
799 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 59.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, but the prowess of Assyria, we ought to bear in mind that direct interposition on the part of the LORD in behalf of such a king could not have been …
800 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 62.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Joel, “Jehovah is God”—a Judaean whose sphere of labor was also in his native country.Unless we are to regard Joel 2:32 as pointing to a still earlier prophet …