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1 Kings 15:25

1 Kings 15:25
And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. For being a wicked man, and an idolater, Asa had no respect for him, though he had slain the family of Jeroboam; nor had Baasha…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The sacred historian now gives an account of the contemporary kings of Israel, beginning with Nadab, who ascended the throne in Asa’s second year, and concluding with Ahab, in whose fourth year Asa…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Nadab - began to reign over Israel - He began his reign in the second year of the reign of Asa, and reigned two years.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Kings 15:25-34

We are now to take a view of the miserable state of Israel, while the kingdom of Judah was happy under Asa's good government. It was threatened that they should be as a reed shaken in the water (Kg1…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Nadab king of Israel. Baasha slays him, and all that belong to Jeroboam (Not in Chronicles)

25. reigned over Israel two years These must have been but portions of two years. Nadab's reign began in the…

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