- Bible
- 1 Kings
- Chapter 22
- Verse 33
1 Kings 22:33
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
So the king died, and they brought him to Samaria,.... In the chariot he died in:
and they buried the king in Samaria; where his father Omri was buried, Kg1 16:28.
The matter in contest between God's prophet and Ahab's prophets is here soon determined, and it is made to appear which was in the right. Here,
I. The two kings march with their forces to…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
when the captains … perceived that itwas not the king of Israel From this it is plain that the pursuers gathered, by the cry, knowledge that it was Jehoshaphat. A cry of supplication would have been…