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1 Kings 22:1 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 22 · verse 1
And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.1 Kings 22:1 · King James Version
1 Kings 22:1 in context
1And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
2And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
3And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- continuedyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- threeshâlôwshthreeH7969 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- SyriaʼĂrâmAram or Syria, and its inhabitantsH758 →
- warmilchâmâha battleH4421 →
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Though Ahab continued under guilt and wrath, and the dominion of the lusts to which he had sold himself, yet, as a reward for his professions of repentance and humiliation, though the time drew near when he should descend into battle and perish, yet we have him blessed with a three years' peace (Kg1 22:1) and an…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-14